#AE4D3C#AE4D3C

#AE4D3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.131 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4D3C
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 60)
HSL	hsl(9, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 65.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.13, 38.43, 29.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.13, 48.32, 37.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% 0.1113 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.131 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9270, 14.6353, 5.9970)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4D3C #3C9DAE

analogous

#AE3C64 #AE4D3C #AE863C

triadic

#AE4D3C #3CAE4D #4D3CAE

tetradic

#AE4D3C #64AE3C #3C9DAE #863CAE

square

#AE4D3C #64AE3C #3C9DAE #863CAE

split-complementary

#AE4D3C #3CAE86 #3C64AE

monochromatic

#53251D #80392C #AE4D3C #C86F5F #D8988D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#AE4D3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#AE4D3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4D3C

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4D3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4D3C	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665E3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E733A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4d3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.131 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8272',
    500: '#ae4d3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4d3c;
$custom-light: #cc8272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4d3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.947,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54158,
    "c": 0.1309,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4D3C

secondary

#83B9C2

accent

#C4D850

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4D3C

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

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