#AE3C1D#AE3C1D
#AE3C1D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.155 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE3C1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 60, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 71%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 83%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 83.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.72, 45.05, 42.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.72, 61.93, 43.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.47% 0.126 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.47% 0.155 35.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2954, 12.3219, 2.5245) |
| Luminance | 0.1232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.52
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.09
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.11
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.30
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.35
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE3C1D #1D8FAE
analogous
#AE1D46 #AE3C1D #AE851D
triadic
#AE3C1D #1DAE3C #3C1DAE
tetradic
#AE3C1D #46AE1D #1D8FAE #851DAE
square
#AE3C1D #46AE1D #1D8FAE #851DAE
split-complementary
#AE3C1D #1DAE85 #1D46AE
monochromatic
#45180C #7A2A14 #AE3C1D #DC522C #E57D61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#AE3C1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#AE3C1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE3C1D
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE3C1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE3C1D | 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)
#5D5218
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C01B36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae3c1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.155 35.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf775c',
500: '#ae3c1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae3c1d; $custom-light: #cf775c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae3c1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 60,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.828,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51473,
"c": 0.15506,
"h": 35.6
},
"luminance": 0.12319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE3C1D
secondary
#5EB2C9
accent
#C8EE3A
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79