#AE4947#AE4947
#AE4947 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.133 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4947 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 73, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 59%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 59.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.55, 41.18, 22.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.55, 46.71, 28.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.78% 0.1219 0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.78% 0.133 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9773, 14.2213, 7.6003) |
| Luminance | 0.1422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.01
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.63
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.78
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.25
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4947 #47ACAE
analogous
#AE4778 #AE4947 #AE7C47
triadic
#AE4947 #47AE49 #4947AE
tetradic
#AE4947 #78AE47 #47ACAE #7C47AE
square
#AE4947 #78AE47 #47ACAE #7C47AE
split-complementary
#AE4947 #47AE7C #4778AE
monochromatic
#572524 #833735 #AE4947 #C4706E #D69B9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#AE4947 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#AE4947 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4947
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4947 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4947 | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.84 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3749
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4947; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.133 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7f7a',
500: '#ae4947',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4947; $custom-light: #cc7f7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4947",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 73,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.165,
"s": 42.041,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53777,
"c": 0.13314,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.14219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4947
secondary
#8FC1C2
accent
#CFD256
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEED
border
#D3C9C8
text
#140A09
muted
#837C7B