#AE3D2B#AE3D2B

#AE3D2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.151 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3D2B
RGB	rgb(174, 61, 43)
HSL	hsl(8, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(8, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, 45.12, 35.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 57.37, 38.14°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% 0.1288 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.151 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5625, 12.5134, 3.6703)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3D2B #2B9CAE

analogous

#AE2B5B #AE3D2B #AE7E2B

triadic

#AE3D2B #2BAE3D #3D2BAE

tetradic

#AE3D2B #5BAE2B #2B9CAE #7E2BAE

square

#AE3D2B #5BAE2B #2B9CAE #7E2BAE

split-complementary

#AE3D2B #2BAE7E #2B5BAE

monochromatic

#4C1B13 #7D2C1F #AE3D2B #D15845 #DD8476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#AE3D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#AE3D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3D2B

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3D2B	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)

#5D5328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF1F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 61, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.151 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7865',
    500: '#ae3d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3d2b;
$custom-light: #ce7865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.244,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51739,
    "c": 0.15122,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3D2B

secondary

#70B9C5

accent

#CEE444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3D2B

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

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