#AE5B58#AE5B58

#AE5B58 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.109 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5B58
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 88)
HSL	hsl(2, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(2, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 49.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.50, 33.40, 17.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.50, 37.52, 27.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.109 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9596, 17.1878, 11.3391)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5B58 #58ABAE

analogous

#AE5880 #AE5B58 #AE8658

triadic

#AE5B58 #58AE5B #5B58AE

tetradic

#AE5B58 #80AE58 #58ABAE #8658AE

square

#AE5B58 #80AE58 #58ABAE #8658AE

split-complementary

#AE5B58 #58AE86 #5880AE

monochromatic

#5E2F2E #874442 #AE5B58 #C28381 #D6ACAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#AE5B58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#AE5B58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5B58

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5B58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5B58	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5b58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.109 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8b87',
    500: '#ae5b58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5b58;
$custom-light: #ca8b87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5b58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.093,
    "s": 34.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56876,
    "c": 0.10878,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5B58

secondary

#9EC3C4

accent

#C7CB5D

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0EF

border

#D2CBCA

text

#140C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5B58

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

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