#AE3621#AE3621

#AE3621 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.160 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3621
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 33)
HSL	hsl(9, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(9, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 81%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, 47.72, 39.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 62.02, 39.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.8% 0.135 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(50.8% 0.16 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0514, 11.7497, 2.7033)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3621 #2199AE

analogous

#AE2152 #AE3621 #AE7C21

triadic

#AE3621 #21AE36 #3621AE

tetradic

#AE3621 #52AE21 #2199AE #7C21AE

square

#AE3621 #52AE21 #2199AE #7C21AE

split-complementary

#AE3621 #21AE7C #2152AE

monochromatic

#47160D #7B2617 #AE3621 #D84C34 #E27A67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#AE3621 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#AE3621 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3621

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3621	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3621	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00B32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3621;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.160 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf745e',
    500: '#ae3621',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3621;
$custom-light: #cf745e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3621",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.936,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50801,
    "c": 0.15972,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3621

secondary

#63B9C8

accent

#D1EB3D

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3621

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

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