#AE3923#AE3923

#AE3923 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.157 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3923
RGB	rgb(174, 57, 35)
HSL	hsl(9, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(9, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.29, 46.54, 39.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.29, 60.74, 39.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.17% 0.1317 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(51.17% 0.157 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2242, 12.0491, 2.9032)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3923 #2398AE

analogous

#AE2353 #AE3923 #AE7E23

triadic

#AE3923 #23AE39 #3923AE

tetradic

#AE3923 #53AE23 #2398AE #7E23AE

square

#AE3923 #53AE23 #2398AE #7E23AE

split-complementary

#AE3923 #23AE7E #2353AE

monochromatic

#48180F #7B2819 #AE3923 #D75137 #E17D6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#AE3923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#AE3923 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3923

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3923	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01535

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 57, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.157 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7660',
    500: '#ae3923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3923;
$custom-light: #cf7660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.496,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51166,
    "c": 0.15662,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3923

secondary

#66B8C7

accent

#CEE93E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3923

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

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