#AF2E42#AF2E42

#AF2E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.165 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF2E42
RGB	rgb(175, 46, 66)
HSL	hsl(351, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(351, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 62.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.35, 52.71, 19.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.35, 56.26, 20.47°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.1574 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.165 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.6416, 11.4642, 6.3318)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF2E42 #2EAF9B

analogous

#AF2E82 #AF2E42 #AF5B2E

triadic

#AF2E42 #42AF2E #2E42AF

tetradic

#AF2E42 #82AF2E #2EAF9B #5B2EAF

square

#AF2E42 #82AF2E #2EAF9B #5B2EAF

split-complementary

#AF2E42 #2EAF5B #2E82AF

monochromatic

#4E151D #7F2130 #AF2E42 #D04B5F #DC7B8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#AF2E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#AF2E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF2E42

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF2E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF2E42	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72693E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af2e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 46, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.165 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7176',
    500: '#af2e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af2e42;
$custom-light: #ce7176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af2e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.698,
    "s": 58.371,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50637,
    "c": 0.16451,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF2E42

secondary

#74C5B8

accent

#E2C946

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF2E42

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

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