#AE4736#AE4736

#AE4736 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.139 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4736
RGB	rgb(174, 71, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.91, 41.03, 31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.91, 51.61, 37.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.1183 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.139 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3767, 13.7742, 5.0750)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4736 #369DAE

analogous

#AE3661 #AE4736 #AE8336

triadic

#AE4736 #36AE47 #4736AE

tetradic

#AE4736 #61AE36 #369DAE #8336AE

square

#AE4736 #61AE36 #369DAE #8336AE

split-complementary

#AE4736 #36AE83 #3661AE

monochromatic

#512119 #7F3428 #AE4736 #CB6756 #D99185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#AE4736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#AE4736 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4736

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4736	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3143

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 71, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.139 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7e6d',
    500: '#ae4736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4736;
$custom-light: #cd7e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53205,
    "c": 0.13868,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4736

secondary

#7DB9C3

accent

#C8DC4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4736

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

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