#AF3242#AF3242

#AF3242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.161 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF3242
RGB	rgb(175, 50, 66)
HSL	hsl(352, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(352, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 62.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, 51.24, 20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 55.14, 21.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.1527 0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.161 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8052, 11.7913, 6.3863)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF3242 #32AF9F

analogous

#AF3281 #AF3242 #AF6132

triadic

#AF3242 #42AF32 #3242AF

tetradic

#AF3242 #81AF32 #32AF9F #6132AF

square

#AF3242 #81AF32 #32AF9F #6132AF

split-complementary

#AF3242 #32AF61 #3281AF

monochromatic

#50171E #7F2430 #AF3242 #CD5161 #DB818C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#AF3242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#AF3242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF3242

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF3242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF3242	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af3242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 50, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.161 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7376',
    500: '#af3242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af3242;
$custom-light: #ce7376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af3242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.32,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51032,
    "c": 0.1605,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF3242

secondary

#79C4BA

accent

#DFCC49

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF3242

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

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