#AE463D#AE463D

#AE463D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.138 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE463D
RGB	rgb(174, 70, 61)
HSL	hsl(5, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.83, 41.93, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.83, 49.93, 32.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% 0.1224 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.138 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4900, 13.7186, 5.9829)
Luminance	0.1372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE463D #3DA5AE

analogous

#AE3D6C #AE463D #AE7E3D

triadic

#AE463D #3DAE46 #463DAE

tetradic

#AE463D #6CAE3D #3DA5AE #7E3DAE

square

#AE463D #6CAE3D #3DA5AE #7E3DAE

split-complementary

#AE463D #3DAE7E #3D6CAE

monochromatic

#53221D #81342D #AE463D #C86961 #D7948E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#AE463D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#AE463D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE463D

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE463D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE463D	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B703A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae463d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 70, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.138 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7d72',
    500: '#ae463d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae463d;
$custom-light: #cc7d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae463d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.779,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53177,
    "c": 0.13821,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE463D

secondary

#85BDC2

accent

#CDD850

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEC

border

#D3C9C7

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE463D

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

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