#AE4B33#AE4B33

#AE4B33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.135 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4B33
RGB	rgb(174, 75, 51)
HSL	hsl(12, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(12, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 38.90, 33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 51.57, 41.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% 0.1111 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.135 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5712, 14.2725, 4.8029)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4B33 #3396AE

analogous

#AE3359 #AE4B33 #AE8933

triadic

#AE4B33 #33AE4B #4B33AE

tetradic

#AE4B33 #59AE33 #3396AE #8933AE

square

#AE4B33 #59AE33 #3396AE #8933AE

split-complementary

#AE4B33 #33AE89 #3359AE

monochromatic

#4F2217 #7F3725 #AE4B33 #CC6A52 #DA9381

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#AE4B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#AE4B33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4B33

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4B33	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.135 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd806b',
    500: '#ae4b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4b33;
$custom-light: #cd806b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.707,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53733,
    "c": 0.13542,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4B33

secondary

#79B5C3

accent

#C1DE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4B33

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

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