#AE4432#AE4432

#AE4432 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.143 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4432
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 50)
HSL	hsl(9, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.31, 42.25, 32.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.31, 53.56, 37.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.74% 0.1213 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(52.74% 0.143 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.1005, 13.3659, 4.5384)
Luminance	0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4432 #329CAE

analogous

#AE325E #AE4432 #AE8232

triadic

#AE4432 #32AE44 #4432AE

tetradic

#AE4432 #5EAE32 #329CAE #8232AE

square

#AE4432 #5EAE32 #329CAE #8232AE

split-complementary

#AE4432 #32AE82 #325EAE

monochromatic

#4F1F17 #7E3124 #AE4432 #CD6250 #DA8D80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#AE4432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#AE4432 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4432

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4432	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.143 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7c6a',
    500: '#ae4432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4432;
$custom-light: #cd7c6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.71,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52737,
    "c": 0.1427,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4432

secondary

#78B9C4

accent

#C9DF49

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4432

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

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