#AE332C#AE332C

#AE332C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.161 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE332C
RGB	rgb(174, 51, 44)
HSL	hsl(3, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(3, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.49, 49.34, 33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.49, 59.45, 33.91°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.1422 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.161 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0962, 11.5510, 3.6064)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE332C #2CA7AE

analogous

#AE2C66 #AE332C #AE742C

triadic

#AE332C #2CAE33 #332CAE

tetradic

#AE332C #66AE2C #2CA7AE #742CAE

square

#AE332C #66AE2C #2CA7AE #742CAE

split-complementary

#AE332C #2CAE74 #2C66AE

monochromatic

#4C1613 #7D2520 #AE332C #D04E47 #DD7D78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#AE332C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#AE332C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE332C

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE332C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE332C	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00433

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae332c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 51, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.161 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7366',
    500: '#ae332c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae332c;
$custom-light: #ce7366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae332c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.231,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50597,
    "c": 0.16058,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE332C

secondary

#71C0C5

accent

#DAE345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE332C

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

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