#AE3B2A#AE3B2A

#AE3B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.153 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3B2A
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 42)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 45.95, 35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 58.14, 37.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.48% 0.1312 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(51.48% 0.153 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4396, 12.2966, 3.5399)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3B2A #2A9DAE

analogous

#AE2A5B #AE3B2A #AE7D2A

triadic

#AE3B2A #2AAE3B #3B2AAE

tetradic

#AE3B2A #5BAE2A #2A9DAE #7D2AAE

square

#AE3B2A #5BAE2A #2A9DAE #7D2AAE

split-complementary

#AE3B2A #2AAE7D #2A5BAE

monochromatic

#4B1A12 #7D2A1E #AE3B2A #D25643 #DE8275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#AE3B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#AE3B2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3B2A

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3B2A	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)

#5B5227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.153 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7764',
    500: '#ae3b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3b2a;
$custom-light: #ce7764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.727,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51482,
    "c": 0.15335,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3B2A

secondary

#6FBAC5

accent

#D0E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3B2A

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

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