#AE1D67
Closest named color: Violet Red (#A50055). oklch(50.2% 0.187 356.1), rgb(174, 29, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.62:1).
About this color
#AE1D67 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet Red (#A50055), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Violet Red (#A50055) |
| Black text | 3.17:1 |
| White text | 6.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AE1D67 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 29, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 71%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.2% 0.187 356.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AE1D67 | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AE1D67 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AE1D67 text on white | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AE1D67 text on black | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDA
oklch(88.5% 0.051 356.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C2
oklch(80.8% 0.09 355.9)
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Step 400
400
#E677A3
oklch(70.8% 0.145 356.4)
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Step 500
500
#DB4E8D
oklch(63.2% 0.185 356.1)
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Step 600
600
#C62877
oklch(55.6% 0.202 356.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AE1D67
oklch(50.2% 0.187 356.1)
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Step 800
800
#8A1952
oklch(42.7% 0.155 355.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F1D44
oklch(37.6% 0.121 355.5)
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Step 950
950
#421328
oklch(27.1% 0.077 355.8)
#AE1D67 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3F4C69 | 0.212 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676664 | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD0040 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AE1D67
#AE1D67
oklch(50.2% 0.187 356.1)
- #007562
#007562
oklch(50.3% 0.094 176.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AE1D67, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AE1D67.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.041
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.045
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.046
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.062
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.063
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.066
Use #AE1D67 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.