#AE3E34#AE3E34

#AE3E34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.148 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3E34
RGB	rgb(174, 62, 52)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.30, 45.11, 30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.30, 54.50, 34.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.99% 0.1306 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(51.99% 0.148 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8001, 12.6946, 4.6558)
Luminance	0.1269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3E34 #34A4AE

analogous

#AE3467 #AE3E34 #AE7B34

triadic

#AE3E34 #34AE3E #3E34AE

tetradic

#AE3E34 #67AE34 #34A4AE #7B34AE

square

#AE3E34 #67AE34 #34A4AE #7B34AE

split-complementary

#AE3E34 #34AE7B #3467AE

monochromatic

#501C18 #7F2D26 #AE3E34 #CC5D53 #DA8A83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#AE3E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#AE3E34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3E34

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3E34	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF233C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 62, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.148 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd796c',
    500: '#ae3e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3e34;
$custom-light: #cd796c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.918,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51985,
    "c": 0.14842,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3E34

secondary

#7BBDC3

accent

#D1DD4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3E34

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

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