#AF2C38#AF2C38

#AF2C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.167 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF2C38
RGB	rgb(175, 44, 56)
HSL	hsl(355, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(355, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 68%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.92, 52.82, 25.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.92, 58.59, 25.63°)
OKLab	oklab(50.26% 0.1557 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(50.26% 0.167 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2958, 11.2038, 4.8871)
Luminance	0.1120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF2C38 #2CAFA3

analogous

#AF2C79 #AF2C38 #AF622C

triadic

#AF2C38 #38AF2C #2C38AF

tetradic

#AF2C38 #79AF2C #2CAFA3 #622CAF

square

#AF2C38 #79AF2C #2CAFA3 #622CAF

split-complementary

#AF2C38 #2CAF62 #2C79AF

monochromatic

#4D1319 #7E2028 #AF2C38 #D14754 #DD7882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#AF2C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#AF2C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF2C38

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF2C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF2C38	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af2c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 44, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.167 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf706e',
    500: '#af2c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af2c38;
$custom-light: #cf706e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af2c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.504,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5026,
    "c": 0.16671,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF2C38

secondary

#72C5BD

accent

#E3D445

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF2C38

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

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