#AE473D#AE473D

#AE473D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.137 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE473D
RGB	rgb(174, 71, 61)
HSL	hsl(5, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.01, 41.45, 27.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.01, 49.65, 33.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.32% 0.1209 0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(53.32% 0.137 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5530, 13.8447, 6.0040)
Luminance	0.1384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE473D #3DA4AE

analogous

#AE3D6B #AE473D #AE7F3D

triadic

#AE473D #3DAE47 #473DAE

tetradic

#AE473D #6BAE3D #3DA4AE #7F3DAE

square

#AE473D #6BAE3D #3DA4AE #7F3DAE

split-complementary

#AE473D #3DAE7F #3D6BAE

monochromatic

#53221D #81352D #AE473D #C86A61 #D7958E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#AE473D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#AE473D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE473D

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE473D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE473D	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B703A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae473d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 71, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.137 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7e72',
    500: '#ae473d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae473d;
$custom-light: #cc7e72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae473d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.31,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53315,
    "c": 0.13712,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE473D

secondary

#85BDC2

accent

#CCD850

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEC

border

#D3C9C7

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE473D

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

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