#AE3428#AE3428

#AE3428 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.160 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3428
RGB	rgb(174, 52, 40)
HSL	hsl(5, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(5, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 48.78, 35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 60.37, 36.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.1397 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.16 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.0687, 11.6107, 3.2441)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3428 #28A2AE

analogous

#AE285F #AE3428 #AE7728

triadic

#AE3428 #28AE34 #3428AE

tetradic

#AE3428 #5FAE28 #28A2AE #7728AE

square

#AE3428 #5FAE28 #28A2AE #7728AE

split-complementary

#AE3428 #28AE77 #285FAE

monochromatic

#4A1611 #7C251D #AE3428 #D34D40 #DF7C72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#AE3428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#AE3428 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3428

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3428	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766923

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00632

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 52, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.160 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7363',
    500: '#ae3428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3428;
$custom-light: #ce7363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.373,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50655,
    "c": 0.16031,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3428

secondary

#6CBEC6

accent

#D7E642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3428

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

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