#AE595D#AE595D

#AE595D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.111 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE595D
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 93)
HSL	hsl(357, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 46.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.18, 34.97, 13.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.18, 37.55, 21.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.67% 0.1053 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(56.67% 0.111 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0052, 16.9361, 12.4112)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE595D #59AEAA

analogous

#AE5988 #AE595D #AE8059

triadic

#AE595D #5DAE59 #595DAE

tetradic

#AE595D #88AE59 #59AEAA #8059AE

square

#AE595D #88AE59 #59AEAA #8059AE

split-complementary

#AE595D #59AE80 #5988AE

monochromatic

#5E2E30 #884245 #AE595D #C28285 #D6ABAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AE595D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#AE595D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE595D

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE595D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE595D	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80795B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae595d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.111 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8a8a',
    500: '#ae595d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae595d;
$custom-light: #ca8a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae595d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.176,
    "s": 34.413,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5667,
    "c": 0.1109,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE595D

secondary

#9FC4C2

accent

#CAC55D

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0F0

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE595D

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

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