#AE3623#AE3623

#AE3623 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.159 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3623
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 35)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(8, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 47.79, 38.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 61.41, 38.91°)
OKLab	oklab(50.82% 0.1356 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(50.82% 0.159 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0803, 11.7612, 2.8552)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3623 #239BAE

analogous

#AE2356 #AE3623 #AE7B23

triadic

#AE3623 #23AE36 #3623AE

tetradic

#AE3623 #56AE23 #239BAE #7B23AE

square

#AE3623 #56AE23 #239BAE #7B23AE

split-complementary

#AE3623 #23AE7B #2356AE

monochromatic

#48160F #7B2619 #AE3623 #D74D37 #E17B6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#AE3623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#AE3623 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3623

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3623	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)

#594F20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00C33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.159 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf745f',
    500: '#ae3623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3623;
$custom-light: #cf745f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.201,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50821,
    "c": 0.15936,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3623

secondary

#66BAC7

accent

#D2E93E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3623

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

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