#AE4E33#AE4E33

#AE4E33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.132 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4E33
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 51)
HSL	hsl(13, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(13, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.21, 37.39, 34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.21, 50.89, 42.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.1064 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.132 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.7795, 14.6891, 4.8724)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4E33 #3393AE

analogous

#AE3355 #AE4E33 #AE8C33

triadic

#AE4E33 #33AE4E #4E33AE

tetradic

#AE4E33 #55AE33 #3393AE #8C33AE

square

#AE4E33 #55AE33 #3393AE #8C33AE

split-complementary

#AE4E33 #33AE8C #3355AE

monochromatic

#4F2417 #7F3925 #AE4E33 #CC6D52 #DA9581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#AE4E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#AE4E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4E33

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4E33	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)

#685E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.132 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd826c',
    500: '#ae4e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4e33;
$custom-light: #cd826c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.171,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54176,
    "c": 0.13248,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4E33

secondary

#79B3C3

accent

#BDDE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4E33

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

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