#AE4E4F#AE4E4F

#AE4E4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.126 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4E4F
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 79)
HSL	hsl(359, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(359, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 54.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.65, 39.34, 18.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.65, 43.55, 25.40°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.1173 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.126 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5929, 15.0145, 9.1566)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4E4F #4EAEAD

analogous

#AE4E7F #AE4E4F #AE7D4E

triadic

#AE4E4F #4FAE4E #4E4FAE

tetradic

#AE4E4F #7FAE4E #4EAEAD #7D4EAE

square

#AE4E4F #7FAE4E #4EAEAD #7D4EAE

split-complementary

#AE4E4F #4EAE7D #4E7FAE

monochromatic

#592829 #843B3C #AE4E4F #C27778 #D5A1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#AE4E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#AE4E4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4E4F

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4E4F	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64604E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C744D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.126 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8380',
    500: '#ae4e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4e4f;
$custom-light: #cb8380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.375,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54661,
    "c": 0.12613,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4E4F

secondary

#96C2C2

accent

#CECD5A

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4E4F

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

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