#AE4529#AE4529

#AE4529 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.144 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4529
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 41)
HSL	hsl(13, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(13, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, 41.35, 37.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 56.15, 42.58°)
OKLab	oklab(52.76% 0.1167 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(52.76% 0.144 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.9860, 13.4178, 3.6349)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4529 #2992AE

analogous

#AE294F #AE4529 #AE8829

triadic

#AE4529 #29AE45 #4529AE

tetradic

#AE4529 #4FAE29 #2992AE #8829AE

square

#AE4529 #4FAE29 #2992AE #8829AE

split-complementary

#AE4529 #29AE88 #294FAE

monochromatic

#4B1E12 #7C311D #AE4529 #D26042 #DE8A73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#AE4529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#AE4529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4529

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4529	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.144 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7d64',
    500: '#ae4529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4529;
$custom-light: #ce7d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52761,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4529

secondary

#6DB3C5

accent

#C3E543

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4529

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

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