#AE473F#AE473F

#AE473F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.137 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE473F
RGB	rgb(174, 71, 63)
HSL	hsl(4, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 63.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 41.58, 26.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 49.14, 32.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.35% 0.1217 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(53.35% 0.137 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.6079, 13.8667, 6.2930)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE473F #3FA6AE

analogous

#AE3F6F #AE473F #AE7F3F

triadic

#AE473F #3FAE47 #473FAE

tetradic

#AE473F #6FAE3F #3FA6AE #7F3FAE

square

#AE473F #6FAE3F #3FA6AE #7F3FAE

split-complementary

#AE473F #3FAE7F #3F6FAE

monochromatic

#54221E #81352F #AE473F #C76B64 #D79690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#AE473F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#AE473F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE473F

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE473F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE473F	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)

#615A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B703C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae473f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 71, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.137 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7e74',
    500: '#ae473f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae473f;
$custom-light: #cc7e74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae473f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.324,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53349,
    "c": 0.13673,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE473F

secondary

#87BEC2

accent

#CDD651

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE473F

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

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