#AE595C#AE595C

#AE595C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.111 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE595C
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 92)
HSL	hsl(358, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 47.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 34.86, 14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 37.66, 22.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.1049 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.111 19)
XYZ	xyz(22.9612, 16.9185, 12.1795)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE595C #59AEAB

analogous

#AE5987 #AE595C #AE8159

triadic

#AE595C #5CAE59 #595CAE

tetradic

#AE595C #87AE59 #59AEAB #8159AE

square

#AE595C #87AE59 #59AEAB #8159AE

split-complementary

#AE595C #59AE81 #5987AE

monochromatic

#5E2E30 #884245 #AE595C #C28284 #D6ABAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AE595C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#AE595C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE595C

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE595C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE595C	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80795A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae595c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.111 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8a8a',
    500: '#ae595c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae595c;
$custom-light: #ca8a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae595c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.882,
    "s": 34.413,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56646,
    "c": 0.11096,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.16916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE595C

secondary

#9FC4C3

accent

#CAC75D

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0F0

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE595C

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

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