#AF253D#AF253D

#AF253D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.173 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF253D
RGB	rgb(175, 37, 61)
HSL	hsl(350, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(350, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 65.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.20, 55.36, 21.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.20, 59.32, 21.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% 0.1649 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.173 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.1852, 10.7769, 5.4839)
Luminance	0.1077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF253D #25AF97

analogous

#AF2582 #AF253D #AF5225

triadic

#AF253D #3DAF25 #253DAF

tetradic

#AF253D #82AF25 #25AF97 #5225AF

square

#AF253D #82AF25 #25AF97 #5225AF

split-complementary

#AF253D #25AF52 #2582AF

monochromatic

#4A101A #7C1A2B #AF253D #D63C56 #E06E82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#AF253D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#AF253D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF253D

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF253D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF253D	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)

#4E4A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af253d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 37, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.173 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6d72',
    500: '#af253d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af253d;
$custom-light: #cf6d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af253d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.565,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49754,
    "c": 0.17264,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF253D

secondary

#69C7B7

accent

#E8CB40

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEC

border

#D4C8C7

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF253D

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

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