#AE4A2F#AE4A2F
#AE4A2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.138 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 74, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.38, 39.19, 35.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.38, 53.09, 42.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.54% 0.1112 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.54% 0.138 36) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4195, 14.1042, 4.3359) |
| Luminance | 0.1410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.19
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.60
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.84
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.02
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.09
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4A2F #2F93AE
analogous
#AE2F53 #AE4A2F #AE892F
triadic
#AE4A2F #2FAE4A #4A2FAE
tetradic
#AE4A2F #53AE2F #2F93AE #892FAE
square
#AE4A2F #53AE2F #2F93AE #892FAE
split-complementary
#AE4A2F #2FAE89 #2F53AE
monochromatic
#4E2115 #7E3622 #AE4A2F #CF674C #DC907C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#AE4A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#AE4A2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4A2F
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4A2F | 1.00 | 5.50 | 3.82 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3444
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.138 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8069',
500: '#ae4a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4a2f; $custom-light: #cd8069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 74,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.756,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53536,
"c": 0.13754,
"h": 36
},
"luminance": 0.14101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4A2F
secondary
#75B3C4
accent
#C0E147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A