#AE3927#AE3927

#AE3927 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.156 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3927
RGB	rgb(174, 57, 39)
HSL	hsl(8, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.33, 46.69, 36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.33, 59.52, 38.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% 0.1329 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.156 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2871, 12.0742, 3.2340)
Luminance	0.1207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3927 #279CAE

analogous

#AE2759 #AE3927 #AE7D27

triadic

#AE3927 #27AE39 #3927AE

tetradic

#AE3927 #59AE27 #279CAE #7D27AE

square

#AE3927 #59AE27 #279CAE #7D27AE

split-complementary

#AE3927 #27AE7D #2759AE

monochromatic

#4A1811 #7C291C #AE3927 #D4523E #DF7F70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#AE3927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#AE3927 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3927

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3927	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01636

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 57, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.156 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7662',
    500: '#ae3927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3927;
$custom-light: #ce7662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51209,
    "c": 0.15584,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3927

secondary

#6BBAC6

accent

#D0E641

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3927

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

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