#AE4B3E#AE4B3E

#AE4B3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.133 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4B3E
RGB	rgb(174, 75, 62)
HSL	hsl(7, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, 39.56, 27.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 48.29, 35.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% 0.1152 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.133 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8431, 14.3813, 6.2348)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4B3E #3EA1AE

analogous

#AE3E69 #AE4B3E #AE833E

triadic

#AE4B3E #3EAE4B #4B3EAE

tetradic

#AE4B3E #69AE3E #3EA1AE #833EAE

square

#AE4B3E #69AE3E #3EA1AE #833EAE

split-complementary

#AE4B3E #3EAE83 #3E69AE

monochromatic

#54241E #81382E #AE4B3E #C76E62 #D7988F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#AE4B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#AE4B3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4B3E

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4B3E	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3848

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.133 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8073',
    500: '#ae4b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4b3e;
$custom-light: #cc8073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.964,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53899,
    "c": 0.13254,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4B3E

secondary

#86BBC2

accent

#C7D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4B3E

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

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