#AE4030#AE4030

#AE4030 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.147 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4030
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 48)
HSL	hsl(8, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.58, 44.00, 33.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.58, 55.14, 37.06°)
OKLab	oklab(52.18% 0.1264 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(52.18% 0.147 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8245, 12.8816, 4.2382)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4030 #309EAE

analogous

#AE305F #AE4030 #AE7F30

triadic

#AE4030 #30AE40 #4030AE

tetradic

#AE4030 #5FAE30 #309EAE #7F30AE

square

#AE4030 #5FAE30 #309EAE #7F30AE

split-complementary

#AE4030 #30AE7F #305FAE

monochromatic

#4E1D16 #7E2E23 #AE4030 #CE5E4D #DB897D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#AE4030 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AE4030 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4030

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4030	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4030	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E552E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF253D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4030;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.147 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7a69',
    500: '#ae4030',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4030;
$custom-light: #cd7a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4030",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.619,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52182,
    "c": 0.14719,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4030

secondary

#76BAC4

accent

#CDE048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4030

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

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