#AE4643#AE4643

#AE4643 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.137 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4643
RGB	rgb(174, 70, 67)
HSL	hsl(2, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(2, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.93, 42.33, 23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.93, 48.49, 29.19°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.1248 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.137 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6607, 13.7869, 6.8823)
Luminance	0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4643 #43ABAE

analogous

#AE4376 #AE4643 #AE7B43

triadic

#AE4643 #43AE46 #4643AE

tetradic

#AE4643 #76AE43 #43ABAE #7B43AE

square

#AE4643 #76AE43 #43ABAE #7B43AE

split-complementary

#AE4643 #43AE7B #4376AE

monochromatic

#562221 #823432 #AE4643 #C56C69 #D69795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#AE4643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#AE4643 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4643

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4643	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 70, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.137 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7e77',
    500: '#ae4643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4643;
$custom-light: #cc7e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.682,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53284,
    "c": 0.13719,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4643

secondary

#8BC0C2

accent

#D1D454

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4643

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

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