#AE362D#AE362D

#AE362D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.158 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE362D
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 45)
HSL	hsl(4, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(4, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.94, 48.19, 33.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.94, 58.46, 34.48°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1388 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.158 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.2505, 11.8293, 3.7517)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE362D #2DA5AE

analogous

#AE2D64 #AE362D #AE762D

triadic

#AE362D #2DAE36 #362DAE

tetradic

#AE362D #64AE2D #2DA5AE #762DAE

square

#AE362D #64AE2D #2DA5AE #762DAE

split-complementary

#AE362D #2DAE76 #2D64AE

monochromatic

#4D1814 #7D2720 #AE362D #D05248 #DC8079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#AE362D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#AE362D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE362D

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE362D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE362D	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58502B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae362d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.158 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7466',
    500: '#ae362d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae362d;
$custom-light: #ce7466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae362d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.186,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50938,
    "c": 0.1576,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE362D

secondary

#72BFC4

accent

#D7E246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE362D

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

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