#AF3240#AF3240

#AF3240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.161 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF3240
RGB	rgb(175, 50, 64)
HSL	hsl(353, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(353, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 63.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.85, 51.11, 21.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.85, 55.47, 22.87°)
OKLab	oklab(50.99% 0.1519 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(50.99% 0.161 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7472, 11.7682, 6.0812)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF3240 #32AFA1

analogous

#AF327F #AF3240 #AF6332

triadic

#AF3240 #40AF32 #3240AF

tetradic

#AF3240 #7FAF32 #32AFA1 #6332AF

square

#AF3240 #7FAF32 #32AFA1 #6332AF

split-complementary

#AF3240 #32AF63 #327FAF

monochromatic

#50171D #7F242F #AF3240 #CD515F #DB818B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#AF3240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#AF3240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF3240

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF3240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF3240	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00C38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af3240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 50, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.161 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7374',
    500: '#af3240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af3240;
$custom-light: #ce7374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af3240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.28,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50992,
    "c": 0.16055,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF3240

secondary

#79C4BC

accent

#DFCE49

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF3240

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

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