#AE3C1F#AE3C1F

#AE3C1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.155 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3C1F
RGB	rgb(174, 60, 31)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 82.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.74, 45.11, 41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.74, 61.32, 42.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% 0.1265 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.155 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3209, 12.3322, 2.6590)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3C1F #1F91AE

analogous

#AE1F49 #AE3C1F #AE841F

triadic

#AE3C1F #1FAE3C #3C1FAE

tetradic

#AE3C1F #49AE1F #1F91AE #841FAE

square

#AE3C1F #49AE1F #1F91AE #841FAE

split-complementary

#AE3C1F #1FAE84 #1F49AE

monochromatic

#46180C #7A2A16 #AE3C1F #DA5330 #E37E64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#AE3C1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#AE3C1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3C1F

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3C1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3C1F	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D521A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01B36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3c1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.155 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf775d',
    500: '#ae3c1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3c1f;
$custom-light: #cf775d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3c1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.168,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5149,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3C1F

secondary

#60B3C8

accent

#C9ED3B

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3C1F

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

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