#AE3127#AE3127

#AE3127 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.163 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3127
RGB	rgb(174, 49, 39)
HSL	hsl(4, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(4, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, 49.91, 35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 61.34, 35.55°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.143 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.163 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9223, 11.3447, 3.1125)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3127 #27A4AE

analogous

#AE2761 #AE3127 #AE7427

triadic

#AE3127 #27AE31 #3127AE

tetradic

#AE3127 #61AE27 #27A4AE #7427AE

square

#AE3127 #61AE27 #27A4AE #7427AE

split-complementary

#AE3127 #27AE74 #2761AE

monochromatic

#4A1511 #7C231C #AE3127 #D4493E #DF7970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#AE3127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#AE3127 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3127

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3127	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 49, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.163 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7262',
    500: '#ae3127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3127;
$custom-light: #cf7262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.444,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50326,
    "c": 0.16318,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3127

secondary

#6BBFC6

accent

#DAE641

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3127

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

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