#AE3B2C#AE3B2C

#AE3B2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.153 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3B2C
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 44)
HSL	hsl(7, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(7, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 46.04, 34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 57.55, 36.86°)
OKLab	oklab(51.51% 0.1319 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(51.51% 0.153 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4763, 12.3113, 3.7331)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3B2C #2C9FAE

analogous

#AE2C5E #AE3B2C #AE7C2C

triadic

#AE3B2C #2CAE3B #3B2CAE

tetradic

#AE3B2C #5EAE2C #2C9FAE #7C2CAE

square

#AE3B2C #5EAE2C #2C9FAE #7C2CAE

split-complementary

#AE3B2C #2CAE7C #2C5EAE

monochromatic

#4C1A13 #7D2A20 #AE3B2C #D05747 #DD8378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#AE3B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#AE3B2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3B2C

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3B2C	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)

#5B522A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.153 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7766',
    500: '#ae3b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3b2c;
$custom-light: #ce7766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.923,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51506,
    "c": 0.15296,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3B2C

secondary

#71BBC5

accent

#D1E345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3B2C

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

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