#AE3D27#AE3D27

#AE3D27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.152 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3D27
RGB	rgb(174, 61, 39)
HSL	hsl(10, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(10, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, 44.96, 37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 58.60, 39.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.1275 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.152 33)
XYZ	xyz(19.4927, 12.4855, 3.3026)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3D27 #2798AE

analogous

#AE2755 #AE3D27 #AE8127

triadic

#AE3D27 #27AE3D #3D27AE

tetradic

#AE3D27 #55AE27 #2798AE #8127AE

square

#AE3D27 #55AE27 #2798AE #8127AE

split-complementary

#AE3D27 #27AE81 #2755AE

monochromatic

#4A1A11 #7C2B1C #AE3D27 #D4573E #DF8270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#AE3D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#AE3D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3D27

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3D27	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01E39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 61, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.152 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7862',
    500: '#ae3d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3d27;
$custom-light: #ce7862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.778,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51692,
    "c": 0.15206,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.12483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3D27

secondary

#6BB7C6

accent

#CCE641

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3D27

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

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