#AE513C#AE513C

#AE513C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.127 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE513C
RGB	rgb(174, 81, 60)
HSL	hsl(11, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 65.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.92, 36.39, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.92, 47.33, 39.75°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.105 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.127 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2155, 15.2124, 6.0931)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE513C #3C99AE

analogous

#AE3C60 #AE513C #AE8A3C

triadic

#AE513C #3CAE51 #513CAE

tetradic

#AE513C #60AE3C #3C99AE #8A3CAE

square

#AE513C #60AE3C #3C99AE #8A3CAE

split-complementary

#AE513C #3CAE8A #3C60AE

monochromatic

#53271D #803C2C #AE513C #C8735F #D89B8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#AE513C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#AE513C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE513C

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE513C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE513C	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69603A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80743A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae513c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 81, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.127 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8472',
    500: '#ae513c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae513c;
$custom-light: #cc8472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae513c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.053,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5476,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE513C

secondary

#83B7C2

accent

#BFD850

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE513C

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

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