#AE5166#AE5166

#AE5166 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.123 H 7.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5166
RGB	rgb(174, 81, 102)
HSL	hsl(346, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(346, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 41.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, 40.10, 6.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 40.58, 8.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% 0.1218 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.123 7.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7976, 15.8452, 14.4256)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5166 #51AE99

analogous

#AE5194 #AE5166 #AE6B51

triadic

#AE5166 #66AE51 #5166AE

tetradic

#AE5166 #94AE51 #51AE99 #6B51AE

square

#AE5166 #94AE51 #51AE99 #6B51AE

split-complementary

#AE5166 #51AE6B #5194AE

monochromatic

#5A2A35 #843E4E #AE5166 #C17B8B #D5A5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#AE5166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#AE5166 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5166

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5166	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4759

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 81, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.123 7.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8591',
    500: '#ae5166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5166;
$custom-light: #ca8591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.452,
    "s": 36.471,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55677,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 7.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5166

secondary

#99C2B9

accent

#CCB35B

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140B0C

muted

#827C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5166

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

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