#AE3228#AE3228

#AE3228 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.162 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE3228
RGBrgb(174, 50, 40)
HSLhsl(4, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(4, 77%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.3%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(40.31, 49.56, 35.26)
CIE-LCHlch(40.31, 60.83, 35.43°)
OKLaboklab(50.44% 0.1421 0.0781)
OKLCHoklch(50.44% 0.162 28.8)
XYZxyz(18.9813, 11.4360, 3.2150)
Luminance0.1143 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE3228 #28A4AE
analogous
#AE2861 #AE3228 #AE7528
triadic
#AE3228 #28AE32 #3228AE
tetradic
#AE3228 #61AE28 #28A4AE #7528AE
square
#AE3228 #61AE28 #28A4AE #7528AE
split-complementary
#AE3228 #28AE75 #2861AE
monochromatic
#4A1511 #7C241D #AE3228 #D34B40 #DF7A72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39
#AE3228 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29
#AE3228 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3228
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE3228#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE32281.006.393.296.39
#FFFFFF6.391.0021.001.00
#0000003.2921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.391.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#564E26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756923
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C00031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae3228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 50, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.162 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7263',
    500: '#ae3228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae3228;
$custom-light: #cf7263;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae3228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.478,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50441,
    "c": 0.16212,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE3228
secondary
#6CBFC6
accent
#D9E642
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDEA
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3228

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#AE3228 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva