#AE4221#AE4221

#AE4221 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.149 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4221
RGB	rgb(174, 66, 33)
HSL	hsl(14, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(14, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 81%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.77, 42.46, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.77, 59.39, 44.36°)
OKLab	oklab(52.28% 0.1187 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(52.28% 0.149 37)
XYZ	xyz(19.6804, 13.0077, 2.9130)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4221 #218DAE

analogous

#AE2146 #AE4221 #AE8921

triadic

#AE4221 #21AE42 #4221AE

tetradic

#AE4221 #46AE21 #218DAE #8921AE

square

#AE4221 #46AE21 #218DAE #8921AE

split-complementary

#AE4221 #21AE89 #2146AE

monochromatic

#471B0D #7B2E17 #AE4221 #D85A34 #E28467

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#AE4221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AE4221 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4221

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4221	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0263B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 66, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.149 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7b5f',
    500: '#ae4221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4221;
$custom-light: #ce7b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.043,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52276,
    "c": 0.14872,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.13005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4221

secondary

#63B0C8

accent

#C2EB3D

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4221

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

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