#AE3732#AE3732

#AE3732 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.156 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3732
RGB	rgb(174, 55, 50)
HSL	hsl(2, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(2, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, 48.01, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 56.84, 32.35°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% 0.1393 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.156 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3996, 11.9642, 4.3048)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3732 #32A9AE

analogous

#AE326B #AE3732 #AE7532

triadic

#AE3732 #32AE37 #3732AE

tetradic

#AE3732 #6BAE32 #32A9AE #7532AE

square

#AE3732 #6BAE32 #32A9AE #7532AE

split-complementary

#AE3732 #32AE75 #326BAE

monochromatic

#4F1917 #7E2824 #AE3732 #CD5550 #DA8480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#AE3732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#AE3732 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3732

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3732	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1437

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 55, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.156 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce756a',
    500: '#ae3732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3732;
$custom-light: #ce756a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.419,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5112,
    "c": 0.15583,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3732

secondary

#78C0C4

accent

#D9DF49

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3732

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

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