#AE4B3D#AE4B3D
#AE4B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.133 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 75, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 64.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.76, 39.49, 28.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.76, 48.56, 35.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.88% 0.1148 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.88% 0.133 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8159, 14.3704, 6.0916) |
| Luminance | 0.1437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.43
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.97
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.47
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.55
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.77
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4B3D #3DA0AE
analogous
#AE3D67 #AE4B3D #AE833D
triadic
#AE4B3D #3DAE4B #4B3DAE
tetradic
#AE4B3D #67AE3D #3DA0AE #833DAE
square
#AE4B3D #67AE3D #3DA0AE #833DAE
split-complementary
#AE4B3D #3DAE83 #3D67AE
monochromatic
#53241D #81372D #AE4B3D #C86D61 #D7978E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#AE4B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#AE4B3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4B3D
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4B3D | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655D3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D723B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3848
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.133 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8073',
500: '#ae4b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4b3d; $custom-light: #cc8073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 75,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.434,
"s": 48.085,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53882,
"c": 0.13277,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.14368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4B3D
secondary
#85BBC2
accent
#C7D850
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#150A08
muted
#837C7B