#AE4225#AE4225

#AE4225 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.148 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4225
RGB	rgb(174, 66, 37)
HSL	hsl(13, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(13, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 42.61, 39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 58.11, 42.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.31% 0.1199 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(52.31% 0.148 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7398, 13.0315, 3.2258)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4225 #2591AE

analogous

#AE254D #AE4225 #AE8725

triadic

#AE4225 #25AE42 #4225AE

tetradic

#AE4225 #4DAE25 #2591AE #8725AE

square

#AE4225 #4DAE25 #2591AE #8725AE

split-complementary

#AE4225 #25AE87 #254DAE

monochromatic

#491C10 #7C2F1A #AE4225 #D55C3B #E0866D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#AE4225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#AE4225 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4225

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4225	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)

#605621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF273C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 66, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.148 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7b61',
    500: '#ae4225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4225;
$custom-light: #ce7b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.701,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52314,
    "c": 0.14778,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4225

secondary

#68B3C6

accent

#C4E840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4225

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

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