#AE463E#AE463E

#AE463E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.138 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE463E
RGB	rgb(174, 70, 62)
HSL	hsl(4, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, 42.00, 26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 49.68, 32.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.19% 0.1228 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(53.19% 0.138 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5172, 13.7295, 6.1261)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE463E #3EA6AE

analogous

#AE3E6E #AE463E #AE7E3E

triadic

#AE463E #3EAE46 #463EAE

tetradic

#AE463E #6EAE3E #3EA6AE #7E3EAE

square

#AE463E #6EAE3E #3EA6AE #7E3EAE

split-complementary

#AE463E #3EAE7E #3E6EAE

monochromatic

#54221E #81342E #AE463E #C76962 #D7948F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#AE463E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#AE463E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE463E

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE463E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE463E	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B703B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae463e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 70, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.138 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7d73',
    500: '#ae463e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae463e;
$custom-light: #cc7d73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae463e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53194,
    "c": 0.13803,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE463E

secondary

#86BEC2

accent

#CDD751

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE463E

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

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