#AE492F#AE492F

#AE492F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.139 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE492F
RGB	rgb(174, 73, 47)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.19, 39.69, 35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.19, 53.31, 41.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% 0.1127 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.139 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3532, 13.9717, 4.3138)
Luminance	0.1397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE492F #2F94AE

analogous

#AE2F55 #AE492F #AE882F

triadic

#AE492F #2FAE49 #492FAE

tetradic

#AE492F #55AE2F #2F94AE #882FAE

square

#AE492F #55AE2F #2F94AE #882FAE

split-complementary

#AE492F #2FAE88 #2F55AE

monochromatic

#4E2115 #7E3522 #AE492F #CF664C #DC8F7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#AE492F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#AE492F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE492F

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE492F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE492F	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3343

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae492f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.139 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7f69',
    500: '#ae492f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae492f;
$custom-light: #cd7f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae492f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.283,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53392,
    "c": 0.1385,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE492F

secondary

#75B4C4

accent

#C1E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE492F

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

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