#AE4223#AE4223

#AE4223 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.148 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4223
RGB	rgb(174, 66, 35)
HSL	hsl(13, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(13, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.79, 42.53, 40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.79, 58.75, 43.62°)
OKLab	oklab(52.29% 0.1193 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(52.29% 0.148 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.7093, 13.0192, 3.0649)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4223 #238FAE

analogous

#AE234A #AE4223 #AE8723

triadic

#AE4223 #23AE42 #4223AE

tetradic

#AE4223 #4AAE23 #238FAE #8723AE

square

#AE4223 #4AAE23 #238FAE #8723AE

split-complementary

#AE4223 #23AE87 #234AAE

monochromatic

#481B0F #7B2F19 #AE4223 #D75B37 #E1856A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#AE4223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AE4223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4223

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4223	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)

#61561F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0273C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 66, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.148 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7b60',
    500: '#ae4223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4223;
$custom-light: #ce7b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.381,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52294,
    "c": 0.14826,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4223

secondary

#66B1C7

accent

#C3E93E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4223

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

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