#AF3237#AF3237

#AF3237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.161 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF3237
RGB	rgb(175, 50, 55)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 68.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.69, 50.59, 26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.69, 57.30, 28.00°)
OKLab	oklab(50.83% 0.1484 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(50.83% 0.161 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5115, 11.6739, 4.8396)
Luminance	0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF3237 #32AFAA

analogous

#AF3276 #AF3237 #AF6C32

triadic

#AF3237 #37AF32 #3237AF

tetradic

#AF3237 #76AF32 #32AFAA #6C32AF

square

#AF3237 #76AF32 #32AFAA #6C32AF

split-complementary

#AF3237 #32AF6C #3276AF

monochromatic

#501719 #7F2428 #AF3237 #CD5156 #DB8184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#AF3237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#AF3237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF3237

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF3237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF3237	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00635

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af3237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 50, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.161 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce736e',
    500: '#af3237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af3237;
$custom-light: #ce736e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af3237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50829,
    "c": 0.16115,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF3237

secondary

#79C4C1

accent

#DFD949

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF3237

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

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