#AE482F#AE482F

#AE482F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.139 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE482F
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 47)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.00, 40.18, 35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.00, 53.54, 41.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.1143 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.139 35)
XYZ	xyz(20.2881, 13.8413, 4.2921)
Luminance	0.1384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE482F #2F95AE

analogous

#AE2F55 #AE482F #AE872F

triadic

#AE482F #2FAE48 #482FAE

tetradic

#AE482F #55AE2F #2F95AE #872FAE

square

#AE482F #55AE2F #2F95AE #872FAE

split-complementary

#AE482F #2FAE87 #2F55AE

monochromatic

#4E2015 #7E3422 #AE482F #CF654C #DC8F7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#AE482F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#AE482F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE482F

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE482F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE482F	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)

#645A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D702C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3243

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae482f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.139 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7e69',
    500: '#ae482f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae482f;
$custom-light: #cd7e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae482f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.811,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5325,
    "c": 0.13948,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.13839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE482F

secondary

#75B4C4

accent

#C2E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE482F

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

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