#AE3834#AE3834

#AE3834 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.155 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3834
RGB	rgb(174, 56, 52)
HSL	hsl(2, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(2, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.34, 47.70, 29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.34, 56.06, 31.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% 0.1388 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.155 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4916, 12.0778, 4.5530)
Luminance	0.1207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3834 #34AAAE

analogous

#AE346D #AE3834 #AE7534

triadic

#AE3834 #34AE38 #3834AE

tetradic

#AE3834 #6DAE34 #34AAAE #7534AE

square

#AE3834 #6DAE34 #34AAAE #7534AE

split-complementary

#AE3834 #34AE75 #346DAE

monochromatic

#501A18 #7F2926 #AE3834 #CC5753 #DA8583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#AE3834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#AE3834 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3834

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3834	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1738

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 56, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.155 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce756b',
    500: '#ae3834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3834;
$custom-light: #ce756b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.967,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51264,
    "c": 0.15453,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3834

secondary

#7BC1C3

accent

#D9DD4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3834

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

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