#AE4D2E#AE4D2E

#AE4D2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.135 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4D2E
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 46)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(15, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.95, 37.64, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.95, 52.77, 44.49°)
OKLab	oklab(53.96% 0.1063 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(53.96% 0.135 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.6046, 14.5063, 4.2992)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4D2E #2E8FAE

analogous

#AE2E4F #AE4D2E #AE8D2E

triadic

#AE4D2E #2EAE4D #4D2EAE

tetradic

#AE4D2E #4FAE2E #2E8FAE #8D2EAE

square

#AE4D2E #4FAE2E #2E8FAE #8D2EAE

split-complementary

#AE4D2E #2EAE8D #2E4FAE

monochromatic

#4D2214 #7E3821 #AE4D2E #CF6A4A #DC927A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#AE4D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AE4D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4D2E

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4D2E	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)

#675D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.135 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8168',
    500: '#ae4d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4d2e;
$custom-light: #cd8168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.531,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53964,
    "c": 0.13498,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4D2E

secondary

#74B1C4

accent

#BCE146

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4D2E

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