#AE4229#AE4229

#AE4229 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.147 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4229
RGB	rgb(174, 66, 41)
HSL	hsl(11, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(11, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.85, 42.77, 37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.85, 56.83, 41.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.36% 0.1211 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(52.36% 0.147 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8061, 13.0580, 3.5749)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4229 #2995AE

analogous

#AE2953 #AE4229 #AE8429

triadic

#AE4229 #29AE42 #4229AE

tetradic

#AE4229 #53AE29 #2995AE #8429AE

square

#AE4229 #53AE29 #2995AE #8429AE

split-complementary

#AE4229 #29AE84 #2953AE

monochromatic

#4B1C12 #7C2F1D #AE4229 #D25D42 #DE8773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#AE4229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#AE4229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4229

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4229	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)

#605626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF283D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 66, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.147 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7b64',
    500: '#ae4229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4229;
$custom-light: #ce7b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.278,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52357,
    "c": 0.14682,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4229

secondary

#6DB5C5

accent

#C6E543

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4229

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

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