#AE5A5F#AE5A5F

#AE5A5F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.110 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5A5F
RGB	rgb(174, 90, 95)
HSL	hsl(356, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(356, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 45.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.44, 34.64, 12.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.44, 36.95, 20.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1045 0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.11 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1787, 17.1395, 12.9118)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5A5F #5AAEA9

analogous

#AE5A89 #AE5A5F #AE7F5A

triadic

#AE5A5F #5FAE5A #5A5FAE

tetradic

#AE5A5F #89AE5A #5AAEA9 #7F5AAE

square

#AE5A5F #89AE5A #5AAEA9 #7F5AAE

split-complementary

#AE5A5F #5AAE7F #5A89AE

monochromatic

#5F2F32 #884347 #AE5A5F #C28387 #D6ACAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#AE5A5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#AE5A5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5A5F

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5A5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5A5F	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C695F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80795D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.110 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98a8c',
    500: '#ae5a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5a5f;
$custom-light: #c98a8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.429,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5688,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5A5F

secondary

#9FC4C2

accent

#CAC45E

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0F0

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140C0C

muted

#827D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5A5F

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

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