#AE4B2B#AE4B2B

#AE4B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.138 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4B2B
RGB	rgb(174, 75, 43)
HSL	hsl(15, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(15, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, 38.51, 38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 54.20, 44.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.63% 0.1084 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(53.63% 0.138 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.4097, 14.2079, 3.9527)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4B2B #2B8EAE

analogous

#AE2B4D #AE4B2B #AE8C2B

triadic

#AE4B2B #2BAE4B #4B2BAE

tetradic

#AE4B2B #4DAE2B #2B8EAE #8C2BAE

square

#AE4B2B #4DAE2B #2B8EAE #8C2BAE

split-complementary

#AE4B2B #2BAE8C #2B4DAE

monochromatic

#4C2113 #7D361F #AE4B2B #D16745 #DD8F76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#AE4B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#AE4B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4B2B

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4B2B	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.138 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8066',
    500: '#ae4b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4b2b;
$custom-light: #cd8066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.656,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53634,
    "c": 0.13775,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4B2B

secondary

#70B0C5

accent

#BDE444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4B2B

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

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