#AE3627#AE3627

#AE3627 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.159 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3627
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 39)
HSL	hsl(7, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(7, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.87, 47.94, 36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.87, 60.21, 37.23°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.1368 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.159 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1431, 11.7863, 3.1861)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3627 #279FAE

analogous

#AE275B #AE3627 #AE7A27

triadic

#AE3627 #27AE36 #3627AE

tetradic

#AE3627 #5BAE27 #279FAE #7A27AE

square

#AE3627 #5BAE27 #279FAE #7A27AE

split-complementary

#AE3627 #27AE7A #275BAE

monochromatic

#4A1711 #7C261C #AE3627 #D44F3E #DF7D70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#AE3627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#AE3627 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3627

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3627	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C00D33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.159 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7462',
    500: '#ae3627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3627;
$custom-light: #ce7462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50864,
    "c": 0.15864,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3627

secondary

#6BBCC6

accent

#D4E641

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3627

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

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