#AE4E34#AE4E34

#AE4E34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.132 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4E34
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 52)
HSL	hsl(13, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(13, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 37.45, 33.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 50.56, 42.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% 0.1068 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.132 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8018, 14.6980, 4.9897)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4E34 #3494AE

analogous

#AE3457 #AE4E34 #AE8B34

triadic

#AE4E34 #34AE4E #4E34AE

tetradic

#AE4E34 #57AE34 #3494AE #8B34AE

square

#AE4E34 #57AE34 #3494AE #8B34AE

split-complementary

#AE4E34 #34AE8B #3457AE

monochromatic

#502418 #7F3926 #AE4E34 #CC6D53 #DA9583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#AE4E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#AE4E34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4E34

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4E34	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)

#685E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.132 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc826c',
    500: '#ae4e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4e34;
$custom-light: #cc826c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.787,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54189,
    "c": 0.13218,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4E34

secondary

#7BB4C3

accent

#BEDD4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4E34

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

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