#AE3A1C#AE3A1C

#AE3A1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.157 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3A1C
RGB	rgb(174, 58, 28)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 84%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 83.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, 45.89, 42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 62.67, 42.92°)
OKLab	oklab(51.22% 0.1284 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(51.22% 0.157 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1804, 12.1115, 2.4262)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3A1C #1C90AE

analogous

#AE1C47 #AE3A1C #AE831C

triadic

#AE3A1C #1CAE3A #3A1CAE

tetradic

#AE3A1C #47AE1C #1C90AE #831CAE

square

#AE3A1C #47AE1C #1C90AE #831CAE

split-complementary

#AE3A1C #1CAE83 #1C47AE

monochromatic

#45170B #792814 #AE3A1C #DD4F2A #E57B5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#AE3A1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#AE3A1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3A1C

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3A1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3A1C	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01634

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3a1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 58, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.157 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf765b',
    500: '#ae3a1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3a1c;
$custom-light: #cf765b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3a1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.329,
    "s": 72.277,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51222,
    "c": 0.15705,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3A1C

secondary

#5CB3CA

accent

#CAEF39

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#160904

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3A1C

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

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