#AE4C3D#AE4C3D

#AE4C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.132 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4C3D
RGB	rgb(174, 76, 61)
HSL	hsl(8, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(8, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.95, 38.99, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.95, 48.30, 36.16°)
OKLab	oklab(54.03% 0.1133 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(54.03% 0.132 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8842, 14.5071, 6.1144)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4C3D #3D9FAE

analogous

#AE3D66 #AE4C3D #AE843D

triadic

#AE4C3D #3DAE4C #4C3DAE

tetradic

#AE4C3D #66AE3D #3D9FAE #843DAE

square

#AE4C3D #66AE3D #3D9FAE #843DAE

split-complementary

#AE4C3D #3DAE84 #3D66AE

monochromatic

#53241D #81382D #AE4C3D #C86E61 #D7988E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#AE4C3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AE4C3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4C3D

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4C3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4C3D	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E723B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4c3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 76, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.132 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8173',
    500: '#ae4c3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4c3d;
$custom-light: #cc8173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4c3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.965,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54027,
    "c": 0.1317,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4C3D

secondary

#85BAC2

accent

#C6D850

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4C3D

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

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