#AE4E4A#AE4E4A

#AE4E4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.127 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4E4A
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 74)
HSL	hsl(2, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 57.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.56, 38.93, 21.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.56, 44.50, 28.98°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.1153 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.127 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.4178, 14.9444, 8.2339)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4E4A #4AAAAE

analogous

#AE4A78 #AE4E4A #AE804A

triadic

#AE4E4A #4AAE4E #4E4AAE

tetradic

#AE4E4A #78AE4A #4AAAAE #804AAE

square

#AE4E4A #78AE4A #4AAAAE #804AAE

split-complementary

#AE4E4A #4AAE80 #4A78AE

monochromatic

#582825 #833B38 #AE4E4A #C37572 #D59F9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#AE4E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#AE4E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4E4A

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4E4A	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655F49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.127 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb827c',
    500: '#ae4e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4e4a;
$custom-light: #cb827c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54557,
    "c": 0.12677,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4E4A

secondary

#92C0C2

accent

#CBD058

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4E4A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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