#AF2E38#AF2E38
#AF2E38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.165 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF2E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 46, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 68%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.17, 52.12, 25.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.17, 58.09, 26.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.45% 0.1535 0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.45% 0.165 21.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3721, 11.3564, 4.9126) |
| Luminance | 0.1135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.76
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.81
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.67
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.82
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF2E38 #2EAFA5
analogous
#AF2E78 #AF2E38 #AF642E
triadic
#AF2E38 #38AF2E #2E38AF
tetradic
#AF2E38 #78AF2E #2EAFA5 #642EAF
square
#AF2E38 #78AF2E #2EAFA5 #642EAF
split-complementary
#AF2E38 #2EAF64 #2E78AF
monochromatic
#4E1519 #7F2128 #AF2E38 #D04B55 #DC7B83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#AF2E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#AF2E38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AF2E38
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF2E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF2E38 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534D37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736934
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C00033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af2e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 46, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.165 21.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce716e',
500: '#af2e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af2e38; $custom-light: #ce716e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af2e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 46,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.349,
"s": 58.371,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50448,
"c": 0.16487,
"h": 21.4
},
"luminance": 0.11353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF2E38
secondary
#74C5BE
accent
#E2D646
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A