#AE513A#AE513A

#AE513A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.127 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE513A
RGBrgb(174, 81, 58)
HSLhsl(12, 50%, 45%)
HSVhsv(12, 67%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.4%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.90, 36.26, 31.38)
CIE-LCHlch(45.90, 47.95, 40.87°)
OKLaboklab(54.73% 0.1042 0.0732)
OKLCHoklch(54.73% 0.127 35.1)
XYZxyz(21.1636, 15.1916, 5.8200)
Luminance0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE513A #3A97AE
analogous
#AE3A5D #AE513A #AE8B3A
triadic
#AE513A #3AAE51 #513AAE
tetradic
#AE513A #5DAE3A #3A97AE #8B3AAE
square
#AE513A #5DAE3A #3A97AE #8B3AAE
split-complementary
#AE513A #3AAE8B #3A5DAE
monochromatic
#52261B #803C2B #AE513A #C9725C #D89A8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20
#AE513A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04
#AE513A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE513A
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE513A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE513A1.005.204.045.20
#FFFFFF5.201.0021.001.00
#0000004.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.201.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#696038
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807438
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3F4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae513a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 81, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.127 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8471',
    500: '#ae513a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae513a;
$custom-light: #cc8471;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae513a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.897,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5473,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE513A
secondary
#81B6C2
accent
#BEDA4E
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#140B07
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE513A

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#AE513A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva