#AE4E3B#AE4E3B
#AE4E3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.130 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4E3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 78, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 66.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.31, 37.86, 30.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.31, 48.37, 38.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.29% 0.1094 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.29% 0.13 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9713, 14.7658, 5.8826) |
| Luminance | 0.1476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.92
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.04
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.72
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.89
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.95
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4E3B #3B9BAE
analogous
#AE3B61 #AE4E3B #AE873B
triadic
#AE4E3B #3BAE4E #4E3BAE
tetradic
#AE4E3B #61AE3B #3B9BAE #873BAE
square
#AE4E3B #61AE3B #3B9BAE #873BAE
split-complementary
#AE4E3B #3BAE87 #3B61AE
monochromatic
#53251C #803A2C #AE4E3B #C86F5E #D8988C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#AE4E3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#AE4E3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4E3B
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4E3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4E3B | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.95 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675E39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7339
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3B4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4e3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.130 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8271',
500: '#ae4e3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4e3b; $custom-light: #cc8271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4e3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 78,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.913,
"s": 49.356,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54291,
"c": 0.13012,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.14763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4E3B
secondary
#82B8C2
accent
#C2D94F
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A