#AE463B#AE463B

#AE463B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.139 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE463B
RGB	rgb(174, 70, 59)
HSL	hsl(6, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, 41.81, 28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 50.46, 34.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% 0.1217 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.139 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4371, 13.6974, 5.7045)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE463B #3BA3AE

analogous

#AE3B69 #AE463B #AE7F3B

triadic

#AE463B #3BAE46 #463BAE

tetradic

#AE463B #69AE3B #3BA3AE #7F3BAE

square

#AE463B #69AE3B #3BA3AE #7F3BAE

split-complementary

#AE463B #3BAE7F #3B69AE

monochromatic

#53211C #80342C #AE463B #C8685E #D8938C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#AE463B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#AE463B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE463B

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE463B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE463B	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae463b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 70, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.139 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7d71',
    500: '#ae463b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae463b;
$custom-light: #cc7d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae463b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.739,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53144,
    "c": 0.13861,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE463B

secondary

#82BCC2

accent

#CCD94F

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEC

border

#D3C9C7

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE463B

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

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