#AE4E2F#AE4E2F
#AE4E2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.134 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 78, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.16, 37.19, 36.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.16, 52.23, 44.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.13% 0.105 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.13% 0.134 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6951, 14.6553, 4.4277) |
| Luminance | 0.1465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.12
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.08
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.17
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.70
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.80
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4E2F #2F8FAE
analogous
#AE2F4F #AE4E2F #AE8D2F
triadic
#AE4E2F #2FAE4E #4E2FAE
tetradic
#AE4E2F #4FAE2F #2F8FAE #8D2FAE
square
#AE4E2F #4FAE2F #2F8FAE #8D2FAE
split-complementary
#AE4E2F #2FAE8D #2F4FAE
monochromatic
#4E2315 #7E3822 #AE4E2F #CF6C4C #DC937C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#AE4E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#AE4E2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4E2F
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4E2F | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3A47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.134 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8269',
500: '#ae4e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4e2f; $custom-light: #cd8269; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 78,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.646,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54125,
"c": 0.13372,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.14653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4E2F
secondary
#75B1C4
accent
#BBE147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A