#AE503F#AE503F

#AE503F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.127 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE503F
RGB	rgb(174, 80, 63)
HSL	hsl(9, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 63.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.77, 37.10, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.77, 46.68, 37.37°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.1077 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.127 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2233, 15.0975, 6.4981)
Luminance	0.1510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE503F #3F9DAE

analogous

#AE3F66 #AE503F #AE883F

triadic

#AE503F #3FAE50 #503FAE

tetradic

#AE503F #66AE3F #3F9DAE #883FAE

square

#AE503F #66AE3F #3F9DAE #883FAE

split-complementary

#AE503F #3FAE88 #3F66AE

monochromatic

#54271E #813B2F #AE503F #C77364 #D79B90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#AE503F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#AE503F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE503F

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE503F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE503F	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68603D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae503f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 80, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.127 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8474',
    500: '#ae503f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae503f;
$custom-light: #cc8474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae503f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.189,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54656,
    "c": 0.12692,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE503F

secondary

#87B9C2

accent

#C2D651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE503F

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

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