#AF4838#AF4838

#AF4838 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.138 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF4838
RGB	rgb(175, 72, 56)
HSL	hsl(8, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 68%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, 41.03, 30.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 51.21, 36.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.1186 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.138 31)
XYZ	xyz(20.7124, 14.0369, 5.3593)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF4838 #389FAF

analogous

#AF3864 #AF4838 #AF8338

triadic

#AF4838 #38AF48 #4838AF

tetradic

#AF4838 #64AF38 #389FAF #8338AF

square

#AF4838 #64AF38 #389FAF #8338AF

split-complementary

#AF4838 #38AF83 #3864AF

monochromatic

#52221A #813529 #AF4838 #CA695A #D99388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#AF4838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#AF4838 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF4838

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF4838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF4838	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635B36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C03345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af4838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 72, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.138 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7f6f',
    500: '#af4838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af4838;
$custom-light: #cd7f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af4838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.067,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53532,
    "c": 0.13831,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.14034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF4838

secondary

#80BAC3

accent

#C8DB4D

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEC

border

#D3C9C7

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF4838

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

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