#AF242D#AF242D

#AF242D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.174 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF242D
RGB	rgb(175, 36, 45)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(356, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 74.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.84, 54.86, 30.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.84, 62.90, 29.29°)
OKLab	oklab(49.41% 0.1598 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(49.41% 0.174 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7859, 10.5681, 3.5328)
Luminance	0.1056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF242D #24AFA6

analogous

#AF2473 #AF242D #AF6124

triadic

#AF242D #2DAF24 #242DAF

tetradic

#AF242D #73AF24 #24AFA6 #6124AF

square

#AF242D #73AF24 #24AFA6 #6124AF

split-complementary

#AF242D #24AF61 #2473AF

monochromatic

#490F13 #7C1A20 #AF242D #D63A44 #E16D74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#AF242D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#AF242D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF242D

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF242D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF242D	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F482C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C10029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af242d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 36, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.174 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d06c66',
    500: '#af242d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af242d;
$custom-light: #d06c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af242d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.115,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49407,
    "c": 0.17422,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF242D

secondary

#68C7C1

accent

#E9DE3F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#160806

muted

#847A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF242D

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

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