#AF253F#AF253F
#AF253F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.173 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF253F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 37, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 64%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.24, 55.48, 20.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.24, 59.01, 19.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.79% 0.1657 0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.79% 0.173 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2400, 10.7989, 5.7730) |
| Luminance | 0.1080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.33
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 2.85
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.82
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.94
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.26
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF253F #25AF95
analogous
#AF2584 #AF253F #AF5025
triadic
#AF253F #3FAF25 #253FAF
tetradic
#AF253F #84AF25 #25AF95 #5025AF
square
#AF253F #84AF25 #25AF95 #5025AF
split-complementary
#AF253F #25AF50 #2584AF
monochromatic
#4A101B #7C1A2D #AF253F #D63C59 #E06E84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#AF253F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#AF253F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AF253F
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF253F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF253F | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4A3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70673B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C00030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af253f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 37, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.173 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6d73',
500: '#af253f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af253f; $custom-light: #ce6d73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af253f",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 37,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.696,
"s": 65.094,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49794,
"c": 0.17265,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.10796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF253F
secondary
#69C7B5
accent
#E8C840
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDED
border
#D4C8C8
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B