#AE472F#AE472F

#AE472F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.140 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE472F
RGB	rgb(174, 71, 47)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.82, 40.66, 35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.82, 53.77, 40.87°)
OKLab	oklab(53.11% 0.1158 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(53.11% 0.14 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2239, 13.7131, 4.2707)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE472F #2F96AE

analogous

#AE2F56 #AE472F #AE862F

triadic

#AE472F #2FAE47 #472FAE

tetradic

#AE472F #56AE2F #2F96AE #862FAE

square

#AE472F #56AE2F #2F96AE #862FAE

split-complementary

#AE472F #2FAE86 #2F56AE

monochromatic

#4E2015 #7E3322 #AE472F #CF644C #DC8E7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#AE472F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#AE472F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE472F

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE472F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE472F	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)

#63592C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C702C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae472f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 71, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.140 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7e68',
    500: '#ae472f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae472f;
$custom-light: #cd7e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae472f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.339,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5311,
    "c": 0.14046,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE472F

secondary

#75B5C4

accent

#C4E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE472F

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

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