#AE3B2E#AE3B2E
#AE3B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.153 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE3B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 59, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 73.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.73, 46.13, 33.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.73, 56.96, 35.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.53% 0.1326 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.53% 0.153 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5148, 12.3267, 3.9359) |
| Luminance | 0.1232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.71
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.80
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.02
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.53
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.99
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE3B2E #2EA1AE
analogous
#AE2E61 #AE3B2E #AE7B2E
triadic
#AE3B2E #2EAE3B #3B2EAE
tetradic
#AE3B2E #61AE2E #2EA1AE #7B2EAE
square
#AE3B2E #61AE2E #2EA1AE #7B2EAE
split-complementary
#AE3B2E #2EAE7B #2E61AE
monochromatic
#4D1A14 #7E2B21 #AE3B2E #CF584A #DC847A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#AE3B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#AE3B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE3B2E
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE3B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE3B2E | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.46 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B532C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF1C39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae3b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.153 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7767',
500: '#ae3b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae3b2e; $custom-light: #ce7767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae3b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 59,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.094,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51532,
"c": 0.15257,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.12324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE3B2E
secondary
#74BCC4
accent
#D2E146
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A