#AE443D#AE443D

#AE443D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.140 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE443D
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 61)
HSL	hsl(4, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(4, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.47, 42.88, 26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.47, 50.50, 31.88°)
OKLab	oklab(52.91% 0.1254 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(52.91% 0.14 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3669, 13.4725, 5.9419)
Luminance	0.1347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE443D #3DA7AE

analogous

#AE3D6E #AE443D #AE7C3D

triadic

#AE443D #3DAE44 #443DAE

tetradic

#AE443D #6EAE3D #3DA7AE #7C3DAE

square

#AE443D #6EAE3D #3DA7AE #7C3DAE

split-complementary

#AE443D #3DAE7C #3D6EAE

monochromatic

#53211D #81322D #AE443D #C86761 #D7938E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#AE443D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#AE443D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE443D

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE443D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE443D	1.00	5.68	3.69	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60583C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2E43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae443d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.140 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7c72',
    500: '#ae443d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae443d;
$custom-light: #cc7c72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae443d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.717,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52906,
    "c": 0.14041,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE443D

secondary

#85BEC2

accent

#CFD850

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEC

border

#D3C9C7

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE443D

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

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