#AE3F2A#AE3F2A
#AE3F2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.149 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE3F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 63, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 75.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.34, 44.18, 36.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.34, 57.21, 39.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.98% 0.1257 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.98% 0.149 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6531, 12.7236, 3.6111) |
| Luminance | 0.1272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.64
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.99
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.74
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.27
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.06
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE3F2A #2A99AE
analogous
#AE2A57 #AE3F2A #AE812A
triadic
#AE3F2A #2AAE3F #3F2AAE
tetradic
#AE3F2A #57AE2A #2A99AE #812AAE
square
#AE3F2A #57AE2A #2A99AE #812AAE
split-complementary
#AE3F2A #2AAE81 #2A57AE
monochromatic
#4B1B12 #7D2D1E #AE3F2A #D25A43 #DE8575
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#AE3F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#AE3F2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE3F2A
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE3F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE3F2A | 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)
#5E5527
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF233B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae3f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 63, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.149 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7965',
500: '#ae3f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae3f2a; $custom-light: #ce7965; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae3f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 63,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.545,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51978,
"c": 0.14949,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.12721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE3F2A
secondary
#6FB7C5
accent
#CBE444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150905
muted
#837B7A