#AF4E50#AF4E50
#AF4E50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.127 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF4E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 78, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 54.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.83, 39.80, 18.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.83, 43.82, 24.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1188 0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.127 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8533, 15.1445, 9.3602) |
| Luminance | 0.1514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.22
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.75
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.61
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.73
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.86
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF4E50 #4EAFAD
analogous
#AF4E81 #AF4E50 #AF7D4E
triadic
#AF4E50 #50AF4E #4E50AF
tetradic
#AF4E50 #81AF4E #4EAFAD #7D4EAF
square
#AF4E50 #81AF4E #4EAFAD #7D4EAF
split-complementary
#AF4E50 #4EAF7D #4E81AF
monochromatic
#5A2829 #853B3D #AF4E50 #C37879 #D6A2A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#AF4E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#AF4E50 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AF4E50
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF4E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF4E50 | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65604F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D744E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3F4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af4e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 78, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.127 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8381',
500: '#af4e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af4e50; $custom-light: #cc8381; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af4e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 78,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.763,
"s": 38.34,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54833,
"c": 0.12722,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.15142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF4E50
secondary
#96C3C2
accent
#CECC5A
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#837C7C