#AE4B46#AE4B46

#AE4B46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.131 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4B46
RGB	rgb(174, 75, 70)
HSL	hsl(3, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(3, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, 40.12, 23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 46.30, 29.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.04% 0.1184 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(54.04% 0.131 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0790, 14.4756, 7.4772)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4B46 #46A9AE

analogous

#AE4675 #AE4B46 #AE7F46

triadic

#AE4B46 #46AE4B #4B46AE

tetradic

#AE4B46 #75AE46 #46A9AE #7F46AE

square

#AE4B46 #75AE46 #46A9AE #7F46AE

split-complementary

#AE4B46 #46AE7F #4675AE

monochromatic

#572523 #823834 #AE4B46 #C4716D #D69C99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#AE4B46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AE4B46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4B46

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4B46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4B46	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE394A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4b46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.131 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8179',
    500: '#ae4b46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4b46;
$custom-light: #cc8179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4b46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.885,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54042,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4B46

secondary

#8EBFC2

accent

#CCD255

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4B46

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

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