#AE4D2D#AE4D2D

#AE4D2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.135 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4D2D
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 45)
HSL	hsl(15, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(15, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 37.60, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 53.11, 44.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.1059 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.135 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.5851, 14.4986, 4.1966)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4D2D #2D8EAE

analogous

#AE2D4D #AE4D2D #AE8D2D

triadic

#AE4D2D #2DAE4D #4D2DAE

tetradic

#AE4D2D #4DAE2D #2D8EAE #8D2DAE

square

#AE4D2D #4DAE2D #2D8EAE #8D2DAE

split-complementary

#AE4D2D #2DAE8D #2D4DAE

monochromatic

#4D2214 #7D3720 #AE4D2D #D06A48 #DC9279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#AE4D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AE4D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4D2D

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4D2D	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.135 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8167',
    500: '#ae4d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4d2d;
$custom-light: #cd8167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.884,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53952,
    "c": 0.13528,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4D2D

secondary

#72B0C4

accent

#BBE246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

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

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