#AE452F#AE452F

#AE452F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.142 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE452F
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 47)
HSL	hsl(10, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(10, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.45, 41.62, 34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.45, 54.24, 39.88°)
OKLab	oklab(52.83% 0.1187 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(52.83% 0.142 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0988, 13.4629, 4.2290)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE452F #2F98AE

analogous

#AE2F58 #AE452F #AE842F

triadic

#AE452F #2FAE45 #452FAE

tetradic

#AE452F #58AE2F #2F98AE #842FAE

square

#AE452F #58AE2F #2F98AE #842FAE

split-complementary

#AE452F #2FAE84 #2F58AE

monochromatic

#4E1F15 #7E3222 #AE452F #CF624C #DC8C7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#AE452F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#AE452F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE452F

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE452F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE452F	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62582C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2D40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae452f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.142 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7d68',
    500: '#ae452f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae452f;
$custom-light: #cd7d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae452f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.394,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52833,
    "c": 0.14243,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE452F

secondary

#75B6C4

accent

#C6E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE452F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →