#AE503D#AE503D

#AE503D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.127 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE503D
RGB	rgb(174, 80, 61)
HSL	hsl(10, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.74, 36.97, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.74, 47.27, 38.55°)
OKLab	oklab(54.62% 0.107 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(54.62% 0.127 33)
XYZ	xyz(21.1684, 15.0755, 6.2091)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE503D #3D9BAE

analogous

#AE3D63 #AE503D #AE883D

triadic

#AE503D #3DAE50 #503DAE

tetradic

#AE503D #63AE3D #3D9BAE #883DAE

square

#AE503D #63AE3D #3D9BAE #883DAE

split-complementary

#AE503D #3DAE88 #3D63AE

monochromatic

#53261D #813B2D #AE503D #C87261 #D79A8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#AE503D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#AE503D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE503D

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE503D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE503D	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68603B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae503d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 80, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.127 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8473',
    500: '#ae503d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae503d;
$custom-light: #cc8473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae503d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.088,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54623,
    "c": 0.12748,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.15073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE503D

secondary

#85B8C2

accent

#C1D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE503D

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

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