#AE3C2D#AE3C2D

#AE3C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.152 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3C2D
RGB	rgb(174, 60, 45)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(7, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.88, 45.65, 34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.88, 57.01, 36.80°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.1309 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.152 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5472, 12.4227, 3.8506)
Luminance	0.1242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3C2D #2D9FAE

analogous

#AE2D5E #AE3C2D #AE7D2D

triadic

#AE3C2D #2DAE3C #3C2DAE

tetradic

#AE3C2D #5EAE2D #2D9FAE #7D2DAE

square

#AE3C2D #5EAE2D #2D9FAE #7D2DAE

split-complementary

#AE3C2D #2DAE7D #2D5EAE

monochromatic

#4D1A14 #7D2B20 #AE3C2D #D05848 #DC8579

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#AE3C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#AE3C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3C2D

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3C2D	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C532B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1E39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.152 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7767',
    500: '#ae3c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3c2d;
$custom-light: #ce7767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.977,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5164,
    "c": 0.15178,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3C2D

secondary

#72BBC4

accent

#D0E246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3C2D

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

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