#AE3B2B#AE3B2B

#AE3B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.153 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3B2B
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 43)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(7, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.69, 46.00, 35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.69, 57.84, 37.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% 0.1316 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.153 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.4577, 12.3038, 3.6353)
Luminance	0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3B2B #2B9EAE

analogous

#AE2B5D #AE3B2B #AE7C2B

triadic

#AE3B2B #2BAE3B #3B2BAE

tetradic

#AE3B2B #5DAE2B #2B9EAE #7C2BAE

square

#AE3B2B #5DAE2B #2B9EAE #7C2BAE

split-complementary

#AE3B2B #2BAE7C #2B5DAE

monochromatic

#4C1A13 #7D2A1F #AE3B2B #D15645 #DD8376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#AE3B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#AE3B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3B2B

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3B2B	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)

#5B5228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.153 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7765',
    500: '#ae3b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3b2b;
$custom-light: #ce7765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.328,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51494,
    "c": 0.15315,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3B2B

secondary

#70BBC5

accent

#D0E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3B2B

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

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