#AE4124#AE4124

#AE4124 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.149 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4124
RGB	rgb(174, 65, 36)
HSL	hsl(13, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(13, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.63, 43.03, 39.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.63, 58.65, 42.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% 0.121 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.149 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6664, 12.9094, 3.1249)
Luminance	0.1291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4124 #2491AE

analogous

#AE244C #AE4124 #AE8624

triadic

#AE4124 #24AE41 #4124AE

tetradic

#AE4124 #4CAE24 #2491AE #8624AE

square

#AE4124 #4CAE24 #2491AE #8624AE

split-complementary

#AE4124 #24AE86 #244CAE

monochromatic

#491B0F #7B2E1A #AE4124 #D65A39 #E1846C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#AE4124 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AE4124 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4124

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4124	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4124	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0253B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4124;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 65, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.149 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7a61',
    500: '#ae4124',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4124;
$custom-light: #ce7a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4124",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.609,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52172,
    "c": 0.14895,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4124

secondary

#67B3C7

accent

#C5E93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4124

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

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