#AE0000

#AE0000

Color Values

HEX

#AE0000

RGB

174, 0, 0

HSL

0.0, 100.0%, 34.1%

HSV

0.0, 100.0%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.4715 0.1935 29.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 2002 Vermilion

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE0000

#00AEAE

Analogous

#AE0057

#AE5700

#AE0000

Triadic

#AE0000

#00AE00

#0000AE

Split Complementary

#AE0000

#00AE57

#0057AE

Tetradic

#AE0000

#57AE00

#00AEAE

#5700AE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AE0000

Protanopia

#636100

Deuteranopia

#6D7A00

Tritanopia

#A50000

Achromatopsia

#252525

CSS Usage

background-color: #AE0000;
color: #AE0000;
border-color: #AE0000;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 700 #B91C1C

Tailwind Shades

50
#FEF1F1
100
#FCDEDE
200
#FFB8B8
300
#FF8585
400
#FF4242
500
#FF0000
600
#CC0000
700
#A30000
800
#800000
900
#5C0505
950
#3A0303

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.5:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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