#AE4527#AE4527

#AE4527 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.144 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE4527
RGBrgb(174, 69, 39)
HSLhsl(13, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(13, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.3%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.37, 41.27, 39.03)
CIE-LCHlch(43.37, 56.80, 43.40°)
OKLaboklab(52.74% 0.1161 0.086)
OKLCHoklch(52.74% 0.144 36.5)
XYZxyz(19.9520, 13.4041, 3.4557)
Luminance0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE4527 #2790AE
analogous
#AE274D #AE4527 #AE8927
triadic
#AE4527 #27AE45 #4527AE
tetradic
#AE4527 #4DAE27 #2790AE #8927AE
square
#AE4527 #4DAE27 #2790AE #8927AE
split-complementary
#AE4527 #27AE89 #274DAE
monochromatic
#4A1D11 #7C311C #AE4527 #D4603E #DF8970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71
#AE4527 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68
#AE4527 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4527
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE4527#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE45271.005.713.685.71
#FFFFFF5.711.0021.001.00
#0000003.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#625823
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF2C3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae4527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.144 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7c63',
    500: '#ae4527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae4527;
$custom-light: #ce7c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae4527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5274,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE4527
secondary
#6BB2C6
accent
#C2E641
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C7A

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#AE4527 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva