#AE3F2C#AE3F2C
#AE3F2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.149 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE3F2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 63, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 74.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.37, 44.27, 35.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.37, 56.59, 38.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52% 0.1264 0.079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.149 32) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6898, 12.7383, 3.8043) |
| Luminance | 0.1274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.67
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.01
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.00
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.21
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.01
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE3F2C #2C9BAE
analogous
#AE2C5A #AE3F2C #AE802C
triadic
#AE3F2C #2CAE3F #3F2CAE
tetradic
#AE3F2C #5AAE2C #2C9BAE #802CAE
square
#AE3F2C #5AAE2C #2C9BAE #802CAE
split-complementary
#AE3F2C #2CAE80 #2C5AAE
monochromatic
#4C1C13 #7D2D20 #AE3F2C #D05B47 #DD8678
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#AE3F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#AE3F2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE3F2C
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE3F2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE3F2C | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5529
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF233B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae3f2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 63, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.149 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7966',
500: '#ae3f2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae3f2c; $custom-light: #ce7966; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae3f2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 63,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.769,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52002,
"c": 0.14906,
"h": 32
},
"luminance": 0.12736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE3F2C
secondary
#71B8C5
accent
#CCE345
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A