#AE4427#AE4427

#AE4427 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.145 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE4427
RGBrgb(174, 68, 39)
HSLhsl(13, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(13, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.9%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.19, 41.74, 38.85)
CIE-LCHlch(43.19, 57.02, 42.94°)
OKLaboklab(52.6% 0.1176 0.0856)
OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.145 36)
XYZxyz(19.8910, 13.2822, 3.4354)
Luminance0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE4427 #2791AE
analogous
#AE274E #AE4427 #AE8827
triadic
#AE4427 #27AE44 #4427AE
tetradic
#AE4427 #4EAE27 #2791AE #8827AE
square
#AE4427 #4EAE27 #2791AE #8827AE
split-complementary
#AE4427 #27AE88 #274EAE
monochromatic
#4A1D11 #7C301C #AE4427 #D45E3E #DF8870

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74
#AE4427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66
#AE4427 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4427
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE4427#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE44271.005.743.665.74
#FFFFFF5.741.0021.001.00
#0000003.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#625723
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF2A3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae4427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.145 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7c63',
    500: '#ae4427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae4427;
$custom-light: #ce7c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae4427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.889,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52603,
    "c": 0.14541,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.13279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE4427
secondary
#6BB2C6
accent
#C3E641
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEEA
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79

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#AE4427 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva