#AE3B22#AE3B22

#AE3B22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.155 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3B22
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 34)
HSL	hsl(11, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(11, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.60, 45.65, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.60, 60.61, 41.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% 0.1287 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.155 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3104, 12.2449, 2.8598)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3B22 #2295AE

analogous

#AE224F #AE3B22 #AE8122

triadic

#AE3B22 #22AE3B #3B22AE

tetradic

#AE3B22 #4FAE22 #2295AE #8122AE

square

#AE3B22 #4FAE22 #2295AE #8122AE

split-complementary

#AE3B22 #22AE81 #224FAE

monochromatic

#48180E #7B2A18 #AE3B22 #D85336 #E27E69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#AE3B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#AE3B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3B22

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3B22	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)

#5C521E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.155 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf775f',
    500: '#ae3b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3b22;
$custom-light: #cf775f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.714,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51395,
    "c": 0.15497,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3B22

secondary

#64B6C7

accent

#CBEA3E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3B22

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

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