#AE3D22#AE3D22

#AE3D22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.153 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3D22
RGB	rgb(174, 61, 34)
HSL	hsl(12, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(12, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.93, 44.77, 40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.93, 60.16, 41.91°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.126 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.153 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4152, 12.4545, 2.8947)
Luminance	0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3D22 #2293AE

analogous

#AE224D #AE3D22 #AE8322

triadic

#AE3D22 #22AE3D #3D22AE

tetradic

#AE3D22 #4DAE22 #2293AE #8322AE

square

#AE3D22 #4DAE22 #2293AE #8322AE

split-complementary

#AE3D22 #22AE83 #224DAE

monochromatic

#48190E #7B2B18 #AE3D22 #D85536 #E28069

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#AE3D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#AE3D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3D22

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3D22	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 61, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.153 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce785f',
    500: '#ae3d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3d22;
$custom-light: #ce785f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51641,
    "c": 0.15312,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3D22

secondary

#64B4C7

accent

#C9EA3E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3D22

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

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