#AE4222#AE4222

#AE4222 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.148 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4222
RGB	rgb(174, 66, 34)
HSL	hsl(14, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(14, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 42.50, 41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 59.07, 43.99°)
OKLab	oklab(52.29% 0.119 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(52.29% 0.148 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6947, 13.0134, 2.9878)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4222 #228EAE

analogous

#AE2248 #AE4222 #AE8822

triadic

#AE4222 #22AE42 #4222AE

tetradic

#AE4222 #48AE22 #228EAE #8822AE

square

#AE4222 #48AE22 #228EAE #8822AE

split-complementary

#AE4222 #22AE88 #2248AE

monochromatic

#481B0E #7B2F18 #AE4222 #D85B36 #E28469

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#AE4222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AE4222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4222

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4222	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)

#61561D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0273C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 66, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.148 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7b60',
    500: '#ae4222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4222;
$custom-light: #ce7b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.714,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52285,
    "c": 0.14848,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4222

secondary

#64B1C7

accent

#C3EA3E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4222

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

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