#AE4120#AE4120

#AE4120 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.150 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4120
RGB	rgb(174, 65, 32)
HSL	hsl(14, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(14, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 42.89, 41.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 59.92, 44.29°)
OKLab	oklab(52.14% 0.1199 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(52.14% 0.15 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.6087, 12.8863, 2.8210)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4120 #208DAE

analogous

#AE2046 #AE4120 #AE8820

triadic

#AE4120 #20AE41 #4120AE

tetradic

#AE4120 #46AE20 #208DAE #8820AE

square

#AE4120 #46AE20 #208DAE #8820AE

split-complementary

#AE4120 #20AE88 #2046AE

monochromatic

#471A0D #7A2E16 #AE4120 #D95932 #E38366

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#AE4120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AE4120 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4120

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4120	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)

#60551B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0253A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 65, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.150 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7a5e',
    500: '#ae4120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4120;
$custom-light: #ce7a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.944,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52135,
    "c": 0.14986,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4120

secondary

#62B0C8

accent

#C3EC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4120

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

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