#AE372E#AE372E

#AE372E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.156 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE372E
RGB	rgb(174, 55, 46)
HSL	hsl(4, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(4, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.11, 47.82, 32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.11, 57.93, 34.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% 0.1379 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.156 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3170, 11.9311, 3.8700)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE372E #2EA5AE

analogous

#AE2E65 #AE372E #AE772E

triadic

#AE372E #2EAE37 #372EAE

tetradic

#AE372E #65AE2E #2EA5AE #772EAE

square

#AE372E #65AE2E #2EA5AE #772EAE

split-complementary

#AE372E #2EAE77 #2E65AE

monochromatic

#4D1814 #7E2821 #AE372E #CF534A #DC817A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#AE372E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#AE372E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE372E

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE372E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE372E	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59502C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1336

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae372e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 55, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.156 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7567',
    500: '#ae372e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae372e;
$custom-light: #ce7567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae372e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.219,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51064,
    "c": 0.15647,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE372E

secondary

#74BFC4

accent

#D7E146

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE372E

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

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