#AE3C1E#AE3C1E

#AE3C1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.155 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3C1E
RGB	rgb(174, 60, 30)
HSL	hsl(13, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(13, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 82.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 45.08, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 61.62, 42.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.48% 0.1263 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(51.48% 0.155 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3080, 12.3270, 2.5907)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3C1E #1E90AE

analogous

#AE1E48 #AE3C1E #AE841E

triadic

#AE3C1E #1EAE3C #3C1EAE

tetradic

#AE3C1E #48AE1E #1E90AE #841EAE

square

#AE3C1E #48AE1E #1E90AE #841EAE

split-complementary

#AE3C1E #1EAE84 #1E48AE

monochromatic

#46180C #7A2A15 #AE3C1E #DB522E #E47D62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#AE3C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#AE3C1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3C1E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3C1E	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)

#5D5219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01B36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.155 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf775d',
    500: '#ae3c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3c1e;
$custom-light: #cf775d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51481,
    "c": 0.15486,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3C1E

secondary

#5FB3C9

accent

#C8ED3A

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3C1E

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

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