#AE4D3D#AE4D3D
#AE4D3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.131 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 77, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 64.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.15, 38.49, 28.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.15, 48.04, 36.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.17% 0.1117 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.17% 0.131 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9537, 14.6460, 6.1375) |
| Luminance | 0.1464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.07
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.37
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.75
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.97
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.02
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4D3D #3D9EAE
analogous
#AE3D65 #AE4D3D #AE853D
triadic
#AE4D3D #3DAE4D #4D3DAE
tetradic
#AE4D3D #65AE3D #3D9EAE #853DAE
square
#AE4D3D #65AE3D #3D9EAE #853DAE
split-complementary
#AE4D3D #3DAE85 #3D65AE
monochromatic
#53251D #81392D #AE4D3D #C86F61 #D7988E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#AE4D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#AE4D3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4D3D
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4D3D | 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)
#665E3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3A49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.131 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8273',
500: '#ae4d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4d3d; $custom-light: #cc8273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 77,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.496,
"s": 48.085,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54174,
"c": 0.13064,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.14643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4D3D
secondary
#85B9C2
accent
#C4D850
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#140B08
muted
#837C7B