#AE3845#AE3845

#AE3845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.153 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3845
RGB	rgb(174, 56, 69)
HSL	hsl(353, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(353, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.63, 48.74, 19.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.63, 52.48, 21.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.1454 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.153 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9458, 12.2594, 6.9451)
Luminance	0.1226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3845 #38AEA1

analogous

#AE3880 #AE3845 #AE6638

triadic

#AE3845 #45AE38 #3845AE

tetradic

#AE3845 #80AE38 #38AEA1 #6638AE

square

#AE3845 #80AE38 #38AEA1 #6638AE

split-complementary

#AE3845 #38AE66 #3880AE

monochromatic

#511A20 #802933 #AE3845 #CA5966 #D98891

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#AE3845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#AE3845 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3845

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3845	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE1D3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 56, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.153 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7678',
    500: '#ae3845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3845;
$custom-light: #cc7678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.39,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5157,
    "c": 0.15298,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3845

secondary

#7FC3BB

accent

#DBCB4D

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3845

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

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