#AE4931#AE4931

#AE4931 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.138 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4931
RGB	rgb(174, 73, 49)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 39.79, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 52.67, 40.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.1134 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.138 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3945, 13.9882, 4.5312)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4931 #3196AE

analogous

#AE3157 #AE4931 #AE8731

triadic

#AE4931 #31AE49 #4931AE

tetradic

#AE4931 #57AE31 #3196AE #8731AE

square

#AE4931 #57AE31 #3196AE #8731AE

split-complementary

#AE4931 #31AE87 #3157AE

monochromatic

#4E2116 #7E3524 #AE4931 #CD674F #DB907F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#AE4931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#AE4931 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4931

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4931	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.138 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7f6a',
    500: '#ae4931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4931;
$custom-light: #cd7f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.52,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53418,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4931

secondary

#77B5C4

accent

#C2DF48

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4931

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

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