#AE4831#AE4831

#AE4831 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.139 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4831
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 49)
HSL	hsl(11, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.03, 40.28, 34.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.03, 52.90, 40.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.115 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.139 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3293, 13.8579, 4.5095)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4831 #3197AE

analogous

#AE3158 #AE4831 #AE8631

triadic

#AE4831 #31AE48 #4831AE

tetradic

#AE4831 #58AE31 #3197AE #8631AE

square

#AE4831 #58AE31 #3197AE #8631AE

split-complementary

#AE4831 #31AE86 #3158AE

monochromatic

#4E2016 #7E3424 #AE4831 #CD664F #DB907F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#AE4831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#AE4831 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4831

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4831	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)

#645A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3243

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.139 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7e6a',
    500: '#ae4831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4831;
$custom-light: #cd7e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.04,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53276,
    "c": 0.13894,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4831

secondary

#77B6C4

accent

#C4DF48

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4831

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

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