#AE3E24#AE3E24

#AE3E24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.152 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE3E24
RGBrgb(174, 62, 36)
HSLhsl(11, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(11, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.4%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(42.11, 44.40, 39.33)
CIE-LCHlch(42.11, 59.31, 41.54°)
OKLaboklab(51.79% 0.1252 0.0858)
OKLCHoklch(51.79% 0.152 34.4)
XYZxyz(19.4988, 12.5741, 3.0690)
Luminance0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE3E24 #2494AE
analogous
#AE244F #AE3E24 #AE8324
triadic
#AE3E24 #24AE3E #3E24AE
tetradic
#AE3E24 #4FAE24 #2494AE #8324AE
square
#AE3E24 #4FAE24 #2494AE #8324AE
split-complementary
#AE3E24 #24AE83 #244FAE
monochromatic
#491A0F #7B2C1A #AE3E24 #D65739 #E1826C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98
#AE3E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51
#AE3E24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3E24
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE3E24#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE3E241.005.983.515.98
#FFFFFF5.981.0021.001.00
#0000003.5121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5420
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C02039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae3e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 62, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.152 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7861',
    500: '#ae3e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae3e24;
$custom-light: #ce7861;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae3e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.304,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51786,
    "c": 0.15177,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE3E24
secondary
#67B5C7
accent
#C9E93F
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEEA
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150905
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

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#AE3E24 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva