#AE3B29#AE3B29

#AE3B29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.154 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3B29
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 41)
HSL	hsl(8, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.67, 45.91, 36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.67, 58.45, 38.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.47% 0.1309 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(51.47% 0.154 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4219, 12.2895, 3.4468)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3B29 #299CAE

analogous

#AE295A #AE3B29 #AE7D29

triadic

#AE3B29 #29AE3B #3B29AE

tetradic

#AE3B29 #5AAE29 #299CAE #7D29AE

square

#AE3B29 #5AAE29 #299CAE #7D29AE

split-complementary

#AE3B29 #29AE7D #295AAE

monochromatic

#4B1912 #7C2A1D #AE3B29 #D25542 #DE8273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#AE3B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#AE3B29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3B29

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3B29	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.154 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7764',
    500: '#ae3b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3b29;
$custom-light: #ce7764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.12,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5147,
    "c": 0.15355,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3B29

secondary

#6DB9C5

accent

#CFE543

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3B29

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

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