#AE3A22#AE3A22

#AE3A22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.156 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3A22
RGB	rgb(174, 58, 34)
HSL	hsl(10, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(10, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.44, 46.08, 39.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.44, 60.83, 40.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.28% 0.1301 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(51.28% 0.156 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2595, 12.1431, 2.8428)
Luminance	0.1214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3A22 #2296AE

analogous

#AE2250 #AE3A22 #AE8022

triadic

#AE3A22 #22AE3A #3A22AE

tetradic

#AE3A22 #50AE22 #2296AE #8022AE

square

#AE3A22 #50AE22 #2296AE #8022AE

split-complementary

#AE3A22 #22AE80 #2250AE

monochromatic

#48180E #7B2918 #AE3A22 #D85136 #E27D69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#AE3A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#AE3A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3A22

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3A22	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01735

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 58, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.156 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf765f',
    500: '#ae3a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3a22;
$custom-light: #cf765f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.286,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51275,
    "c": 0.15589,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3A22

secondary

#64B6C7

accent

#CDEA3E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3A22

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

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