#AE3B20#AE3B20

#AE3B20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.155 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3B20
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 32)
HSL	hsl(11, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(11, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.59, 45.58, 40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.59, 61.23, 41.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.38% 0.1282 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(51.38% 0.155 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2824, 12.2337, 2.7122)
Luminance	0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3B20 #2093AE

analogous

#AE204C #AE3B20 #AE8220

triadic

#AE3B20 #20AE3B #3B20AE

tetradic

#AE3B20 #4CAE20 #2093AE #8220AE

square

#AE3B20 #4CAE20 #2093AE #8220AE

split-complementary

#AE3B20 #20AE82 #204CAE

monochromatic

#47180D #7A2916 #AE3B20 #D95232 #E37D66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#AE3B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#AE3B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3B20

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3B20	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.155 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf775e',
    500: '#ae3b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3b20;
$custom-light: #cf775e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.408,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51376,
    "c": 0.15537,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3B20

secondary

#62B5C8

accent

#CAEC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3B20

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

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