#AF232E#AF232E

#AF232E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.175 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF232E
RGB	rgb(175, 35, 46)
HSL	hsl(355, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(355, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 73.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.75, 55.19, 30.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.75, 62.85, 28.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.35% 0.1611 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(49.35% 0.175 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7756, 10.5163, 3.6255)
Luminance	0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF232E #23AFA4

analogous

#AF2374 #AF232E #AF5E23

triadic

#AF232E #2EAF23 #232EAF

tetradic

#AF232E #74AF23 #23AFA4 #5E23AF

square

#AF232E #74AF23 #23AFA4 #5E23AF

split-complementary

#AF232E #23AF5E #2374AF

monochromatic

#490F13 #7C1921 #AF232E #D73845 #E16B74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#AF232E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#AF232E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF232E

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF232E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF232E	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F482D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C10029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af232e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 35, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.175 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d06c67',
    500: '#af232e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af232e;
$custom-light: #d06c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af232e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49345,
    "c": 0.17488,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF232E

secondary

#66C7C0

accent

#EADC3E

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#160806

muted

#847A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF232E

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

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