#AE3C23#AE3C23

#AE3C23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.154 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE3C23
RGBrgb(174, 60, 35)
HSLhsl(11, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(11, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65.5%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(41.77, 45.25, 39.51)
CIE-LCHlch(41.77, 60.07, 41.13°)
OKLaboklab(51.53% 0.1277 0.0858)
OKLCHoklch(51.53% 0.154 33.9)
XYZxyz(19.3770, 12.3546, 2.9541)
Luminance0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE3C23 #2395AE
analogous
#AE2350 #AE3C23 #AE8123
triadic
#AE3C23 #23AE3C #3C23AE
tetradic
#AE3C23 #50AE23 #2395AE #8123AE
square
#AE3C23 #50AE23 #2395AE #8123AE
split-complementary
#AE3C23 #23AE81 #2350AE
monochromatic
#48190F #7B2A19 #AE3C23 #D75437 #E1806A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05
#AE3C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47
#AE3C23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3C23
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE3C23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE3C231.006.053.476.05
#FFFFFF6.051.0021.001.00
#0000003.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D531F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C01C37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae3c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.154 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7760',
    500: '#ae3c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae3c23;
$custom-light: #ce7760;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae3c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.791,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51527,
    "c": 0.15384,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE3C23
secondary
#66B6C7
accent
#CBE93E
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150905
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3C23

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#AE3C23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva