#AE3D23#AE3D23

#AE3D23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.153 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3D23
RGB	rgb(174, 61, 35)
HSL	hsl(11, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(11, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.94, 44.81, 39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.94, 59.85, 41.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.1263 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.153 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.4298, 12.4603, 2.9718)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3D23 #2394AE

analogous

#AE234E #AE3D23 #AE8223

triadic

#AE3D23 #23AE3D #3D23AE

tetradic

#AE3D23 #4EAE23 #2394AE #8223AE

square

#AE3D23 #4EAE23 #2394AE #8223AE

split-complementary

#AE3D23 #23AE82 #234EAE

monochromatic

#48190F #7B2B19 #AE3D23 #D75537 #E1816A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#AE3D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#AE3D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3D23

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3D23	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 61, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.153 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7860',
    500: '#ae3d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3d23;
$custom-light: #ce7860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.223,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51651,
    "c": 0.15291,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3D23

secondary

#66B5C7

accent

#C9E93E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3D23

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

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