#AE4B2D#AE4B2D

#AE4B2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.137 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4B2D
RGB	rgb(174, 75, 45)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.55, 38.60, 37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.55, 53.53, 43.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% 0.109 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.137 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4473, 14.2230, 4.1507)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4B2D #2D90AE

analogous

#AE2D50 #AE4B2D #AE8B2D

triadic

#AE4B2D #2DAE4B #4B2DAE

tetradic

#AE4B2D #50AE2D #2D90AE #8B2DAE

square

#AE4B2D #50AE2D #2D90AE #8B2DAE

split-complementary

#AE4B2D #2DAE8B #2D50AE

monochromatic

#4D2114 #7D3620 #AE4B2D #D06848 #DC9079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#AE4B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#AE4B2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4B2D

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4B2D	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)

#665C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E722A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.137 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8067',
    500: '#ae4b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4b2d;
$custom-light: #cd8067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.953,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53657,
    "c": 0.13715,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4B2D

secondary

#72B1C4

accent

#BEE246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4B2D

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

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