#AE4D43#AE4D43

#AE4D43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.129 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4D43
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 67)
HSL	hsl(6, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(6, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, 38.90, 25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 46.42, 33.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% 0.1141 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.129 28)
XYZ	xyz(21.1244, 14.7143, 7.0368)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4D43 #43A4AE

analogous

#AE436F #AE4D43 #AE8243

triadic

#AE4D43 #43AE4D #4D43AE

tetradic

#AE4D43 #6FAE43 #43A4AE #8243AE

square

#AE4D43 #6FAE43 #43A4AE #8243AE

split-complementary

#AE4D43 #43AE82 #436FAE

monochromatic

#562621 #823932 #AE4D43 #C57269 #D69B95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#AE4D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#AE4D43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4D43

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4D43	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.129 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8277',
    500: '#ae4d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4d43;
$custom-light: #cc8277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.607,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54277,
    "c": 0.12923,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.14712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4D43

secondary

#8BBDC2

accent

#C8D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4D43

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

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