#AF243C#AF243C

#AF243C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.173 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF243C
RGB	rgb(175, 36, 60)
HSL	hsl(350, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(350, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 65.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.08, 55.60, 21.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.08, 59.71, 21.40°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% 0.1655 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.173 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1278, 10.7049, 5.3332)
Luminance	0.1070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF243C #24AF97

analogous

#AF2482 #AF243C #AF5224

triadic

#AF243C #3CAF24 #243CAF

tetradic

#AF243C #82AF24 #24AF97 #5224AF

square

#AF243C #82AF24 #24AF97 #5224AF

split-complementary

#AF243C #24AF52 #2482AF

monochromatic

#490F19 #7C1A2B #AF243C #D63A55 #E16D81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#AF243C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#AF243C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF243C

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF243C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF243C	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D493C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af243c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 36, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.173 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6d71',
    500: '#af243c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af243c;
$custom-light: #cf6d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af243c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.64,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49657,
    "c": 0.17346,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF243C

secondary

#68C7B7

accent

#E9CB3F

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF243C

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

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