#AE4023#AE4023

#AE4023 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.150 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4023
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 35)
HSL	hsl(13, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(13, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 43.46, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 59.19, 42.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.03% 0.1221 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(52.03% 0.15 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5945, 12.7896, 3.0266)
Luminance	0.1279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4023 #2391AE

analogous

#AE234B #AE4023 #AE8523

triadic

#AE4023 #23AE40 #4023AE

tetradic

#AE4023 #4BAE23 #2391AE #8523AE

square

#AE4023 #4BAE23 #2391AE #8523AE

split-complementary

#AE4023 #23AE85 #234BAE

monochromatic

#481B0F #7B2D19 #AE4023 #D75937 #E1836A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#AE4023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#AE4023 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4023

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4023	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F551F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0233A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.150 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7a60',
    500: '#ae4023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4023;
$custom-light: #ce7a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.518,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52032,
    "c": 0.15011,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4023

secondary

#66B3C7

accent

#C6E93E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4023

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

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