#AE4524#AE4524

#AE4524 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.145 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE4524
RGBrgb(174, 69, 36)
HSLhsl(14, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(14, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.3%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.34, 41.15, 40.56)
CIE-LCHlch(43.34, 57.78, 44.58°)
OKLaboklab(52.71% 0.1152 0.0884)
OKLCHoklch(52.71% 0.145 37.5)
XYZxyz(19.9043, 13.3850, 3.2042)
Luminance0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE4524 #248DAE
analogous
#AE2448 #AE4524 #AE8A24
triadic
#AE4524 #24AE45 #4524AE
tetradic
#AE4524 #48AE24 #248DAE #8A24AE
square
#AE4524 #48AE24 #248DAE #8A24AE
split-complementary
#AE4524 #24AE8A #2448AE
monochromatic
#491D0F #7B311A #AE4524 #D65F39 #E1886C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71
#AE4524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68
#AE4524 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4524
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE4524#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE45241.005.713.685.71
#FFFFFF5.711.0021.001.00
#0000003.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#63581F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF2C3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae4524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.145 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7c61',
    500: '#ae4524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae4524;
$custom-light: #ce7c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae4524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.348,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5271,
    "c": 0.14523,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE4524
secondary
#67B0C7
accent
#C0E93F
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEEA
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79

Preview Lab

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#AE4524 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva