#AE4224#AE4224

#AE4224 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.148 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4224
RGB	rgb(174, 66, 36)
HSL	hsl(13, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(13, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.80, 42.57, 40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.80, 58.43, 43.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.1196 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.148 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.7244, 13.0253, 3.1442)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4224 #2490AE

analogous

#AE244B #AE4224 #AE8724

triadic

#AE4224 #24AE42 #4224AE

tetradic

#AE4224 #4BAE24 #2490AE #8724AE

square

#AE4224 #4BAE24 #2490AE #8724AE

split-complementary

#AE4224 #24AE87 #244BAE

monochromatic

#491C0F #7B2F1A #AE4224 #D65B39 #E1856C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#AE4224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AE4224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4224

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4224	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)

#605620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0273C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 66, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.148 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7b61',
    500: '#ae4224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4224;
$custom-light: #ce7b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.043,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52304,
    "c": 0.14802,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4224

secondary

#67B2C7

accent

#C4E93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4224

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

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