#AF253C#AF253C

#AF253C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.173 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF253C
RGB	rgb(175, 37, 60)
HSL	hsl(350, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(350, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 65.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.18, 55.30, 21.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.18, 59.49, 21.62°)
OKLab	oklab(49.74% 0.1645 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(49.74% 0.173 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.1585, 10.7663, 5.3434)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF253C #25AF98

analogous

#AF2581 #AF253C #AF5325

triadic

#AF253C #3CAF25 #253CAF

tetradic

#AF253C #81AF25 #25AF98 #5325AF

square

#AF253C #81AF25 #25AF98 #5325AF

split-complementary

#AF253C #25AF53 #2581AF

monochromatic

#4A1019 #7C1A2B #AF253C #D63C55 #E06E81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#AF253C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#AF253C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF253C

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF253C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF253C	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af253c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 37, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.173 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6d71',
    500: '#af253c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af253c;
$custom-light: #cf6d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af253c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49735,
    "c": 0.17264,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF253C

secondary

#69C7B7

accent

#E8CC40

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF253C

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

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