#AE5B62#AE5B62
#AE5B62 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.108 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5B62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 91, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 48%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 43.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.72, 34.43, 11.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.72, 36.28, 18.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.12% 0.104 0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.12% 0.108 15.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4026, 17.3650, 13.6722) |
| Luminance | 0.1736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.18
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.19
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.95
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.14
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.99
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5B62 #5BAEA7
analogous
#AE5B8C #AE5B62 #AE7E5B
triadic
#AE5B62 #62AE5B #5B62AE
tetradic
#AE5B62 #8CAE5B #5BAEA7 #7E5BAE
square
#AE5B62 #8CAE5B #5BAEA7 #7E5BAE
split-complementary
#AE5B62 #5BAE7E #5B8CAE
monochromatic
#5F2F33 #884349 #AE5B62 #C28489 #D6ADB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#AE5B62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#AE5B62 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5B62
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5B62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5B62 | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6A62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807A60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC515E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5b62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.108 15.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98b8e',
500: '#ae5b62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5b62; $custom-light: #c98b8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5b62",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 91,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.94,
"s": 33.878,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57116,
"c": 0.10811,
"h": 15.8
},
"luminance": 0.17363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5B62
secondary
#A0C5C2
accent
#CAC15E
background
#FCF8F8
surface
#F9F0F0
border
#D2CBCB
text
#140C0C
muted
#827D7D