#AE4534#AE4534

#AE4534 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.141 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4534
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 52)
HSL	hsl(8, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.52, 41.88, 32.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.52, 52.71, 37.39°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% 0.1205 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.141 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2055, 13.5056, 4.7910)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4534 #349DAE

analogous

#AE3460 #AE4534 #AE8234

triadic

#AE4534 #34AE45 #4534AE

tetradic

#AE4534 #60AE34 #349DAE #8234AE

square

#AE4534 #60AE34 #349DAE #8234AE

split-complementary

#AE4534 #34AE82 #3460AE

monochromatic

#502018 #7F3226 #AE4534 #CC6453 #DA8F83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#AE4534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#AE4534 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4534

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4534	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.141 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7d6c',
    500: '#ae4534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4534;
$custom-light: #cd7d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.361,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.529,
    "c": 0.14122,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4534

secondary

#7BB9C3

accent

#C9DD4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4534

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

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