#AF4551#AF4551

#AF4551 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.139 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF4551
RGB	rgb(175, 69, 81)
HSL	hsl(353, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(353, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 53.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.19, 44.26, 15.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.19, 46.90, 19.31°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% 0.133 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.139 16.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2943, 13.9669, 9.3575)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF4551 #45AFA3

analogous

#AF4586 #AF4551 #AF6E45

triadic

#AF4551 #51AF45 #4551AF

tetradic

#AF4551 #86AF45 #45AFA3 #6E45AF

square

#AF4551 #86AF45 #45AFA3 #6E45AF

split-complementary

#AF4551 #45AF6E #4586AF

monochromatic

#572228 #83343D #AF4551 #C56C76 #D6989F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#AF4551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#AF4551 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF4551

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF4551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF4551	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79714F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF344A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af4551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 69, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.139 16.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7d81',
    500: '#af4551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af4551;
$custom-light: #cc7d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af4551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.208,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.536,
    "c": 0.13854,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF4551

secondary

#8DC2BC

accent

#D3C555

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEEE

border

#D3C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF4551

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

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