#AE4137#AE4137

#AE4137 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.145 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4137
RGB	rgb(174, 65, 55)
HSL	hsl(5, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(5, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.85, 43.92, 29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.85, 52.89, 33.86°)
OKLab	oklab(52.41% 0.1275 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(52.41% 0.145 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0375, 13.0578, 5.0790)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4137 #37A4AE

analogous

#AE3769 #AE4137 #AE7D37

triadic

#AE4137 #37AE41 #4137AE

tetradic

#AE4137 #69AE37 #37A4AE #7D37AE

square

#AE4137 #69AE37 #37A4AE #7D37AE

split-complementary

#AE4137 #37AE7D #3769AE

monochromatic

#511E1A #7F3028 #AE4137 #CA6258 #D98D86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#AE4137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#AE4137 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4137

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4137	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF283F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 65, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.145 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7a6e',
    500: '#ae4137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4137;
$custom-light: #cd7a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.042,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52412,
    "c": 0.14474,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4137

secondary

#7EBDC3

accent

#CFDB4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEC

border

#D3C9C7

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4137

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

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