#AE473E#AE473E

#AE473E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.137 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE473E
RGB	rgb(174, 71, 62)
HSL	hsl(5, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.03, 41.51, 26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.03, 49.40, 32.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.33% 0.1213 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(53.33% 0.137 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5802, 13.8556, 6.1472)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE473E #3EA5AE

analogous

#AE3E6D #AE473E #AE7F3E

triadic

#AE473E #3EAE47 #473EAE

tetradic

#AE473E #6DAE3E #3EA5AE #7F3EAE

square

#AE473E #6DAE3E #3EA5AE #7F3EAE

split-complementary

#AE473E #3EAE7F #3E6DAE

monochromatic

#54221E #81352E #AE473E #C76A62 #D7958F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#AE473E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#AE473E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE473E

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE473E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE473E	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)

#625A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B703B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae473e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 71, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.137 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7e73',
    500: '#ae473e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae473e;
$custom-light: #cc7e73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae473e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.821,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53332,
    "c": 0.13692,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE473E

secondary

#86BDC2

accent

#CCD751

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE473E

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

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