#AE5239#AE5239

#AE5239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.127 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5239
RGB	rgb(174, 82, 57)
HSL	hsl(13, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(13, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 67.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, 35.69, 32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 48.05, 42.04°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% 0.1023 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.127 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2133, 15.3312, 5.7122)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5239 #3995AE

analogous

#AE395A #AE5239 #AE8D39

triadic

#AE5239 #39AE52 #5239AE

tetradic

#AE5239 #5AAE39 #3995AE #8D39AE

square

#AE5239 #5AAE39 #3995AE #8D39AE

split-complementary

#AE5239 #39AE8D #395AAE

monochromatic

#52271B #803C2A #AE5239 #C9735B #D89A89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#AE5239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#AE5239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5239

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5239	1.00	5.17	4.07	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE404C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 82, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.127 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8570',
    500: '#ae5239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5239;
$custom-light: #cc8570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.821,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54869,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5239

secondary

#80B4C3

accent

#BCDA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5239

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

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