#AE352A#AE352A

#AE352A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.159 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE352A
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 42)
HSL	hsl(5, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(5, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.76, 48.46, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.76, 59.56, 35.54°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.1391 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.159 29)
XYZ	xyz(19.1487, 11.7149, 3.4430)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE352A #2AA3AE

analogous

#AE2A61 #AE352A #AE772A

triadic

#AE352A #2AAE35 #352AAE

tetradic

#AE352A #61AE2A #2AA3AE #772AAE

square

#AE352A #61AE2A #2AA3AE #772AAE

split-complementary

#AE352A #2AAE77 #2A61AE

monochromatic

#4B1712 #7D261E #AE352A #D24F43 #DE7E75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#AE352A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#AE352A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE352A

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE352A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE352A	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00B33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae352a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.159 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7464',
    500: '#ae352a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae352a;
$custom-light: #ce7464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae352a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50788,
    "c": 0.15905,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.11712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE352A

secondary

#6FBEC5

accent

#D7E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE352A

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

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