#AE3D29#AE3D29

#AE3D29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.152 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3D29
RGB	rgb(174, 61, 41)
HSL	hsl(9, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(9, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.00, 45.04, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.00, 57.98, 39.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% 0.1282 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.152 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5267, 12.4991, 3.4817)
Luminance	0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3D29 #299AAE

analogous

#AE2957 #AE3D29 #AE8029

triadic

#AE3D29 #29AE3D #3D29AE

tetradic

#AE3D29 #57AE29 #299AAE #8029AE

square

#AE3D29 #57AE29 #299AAE #8029AE

split-complementary

#AE3D29 #29AE80 #2957AE

monochromatic

#4B1A12 #7C2C1D #AE3D29 #D25842 #DE8373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#AE3D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#AE3D29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3D29

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3D29	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 61, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.152 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7864',
    500: '#ae3d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3d29;
$custom-light: #ce7864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.023,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51715,
    "c": 0.15163,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3D29

secondary

#6DB8C5

accent

#CDE543

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3D29

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

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