#AE514E#AE514E
#AE514E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.123 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE514E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 81, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 55.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.23, 37.73, 20.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.23, 42.72, 27.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.09% 0.1122 0.0494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.09% 0.123 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7748, 15.4361, 9.0390) |
| Luminance | 0.1543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.23
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.62
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE514E #4EABAE
analogous
#AE4E7B #AE514E #AE814E
triadic
#AE514E #4EAE51 #514EAE
tetradic
#AE514E #7BAE4E #4EABAE #814EAE
square
#AE514E #7BAE4E #4EABAE #814EAE
split-complementary
#AE514E #4EAE81 #4E7BAE
monochromatic
#592A28 #843D3B #AE514E #C27977 #D5A3A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#AE514E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#AE514E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE514E
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE514E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE514E | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.09 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67614D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD4251
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae514e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 81, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.123 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb847f',
500: '#ae514e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae514e; $custom-light: #cb847f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae514e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 81,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.875,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55087,
"c": 0.12256,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.15434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE514E
secondary
#96C1C2
accent
#CACE5A
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#837C7C