#AE3B36#AE3B36

#AE3B36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.151 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3B36
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 54)
HSL	hsl(3, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(3, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.84, 46.53, 28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.84, 54.75, 31.80°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.1355 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.151 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6874, 12.3957, 4.8452)
Luminance	0.1239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3B36 #36A9AE

analogous

#AE366D #AE3B36 #AE7736

triadic

#AE3B36 #36AE3B #3B36AE

tetradic

#AE3B36 #6DAE36 #36A9AE #7736AE

square

#AE3B36 #6DAE36 #36A9AE #7736AE

split-complementary

#AE3B36 #36AE77 #366DAE

monochromatic

#511B19 #7F2B28 #AE3B36 #CB5B56 #D98985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#AE3B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#AE3B36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3B36

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3B36	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.151 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd776d',
    500: '#ae3b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3b36;
$custom-light: #cd776d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51647,
    "c": 0.15117,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3B36

secondary

#7DC0C3

accent

#D6DC4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3B36

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

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