#AE5337#AE5337
#AE5337 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.126 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5337 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 83, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 68.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.26, 35.05, 33.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.26, 48.49, 43.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55% 0.0999 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.126 37.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2403, 15.4636, 5.4799) |
| Luminance | 0.1546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.55
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.55
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.25
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.76
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 7.76
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5337 #3792AE
analogous
#AE3756 #AE5337 #AE8F37
triadic
#AE5337 #37AE53 #5337AE
tetradic
#AE5337 #56AE37 #3792AE #8F37AE
square
#AE5337 #56AE37 #3792AE #8F37AE
split-complementary
#AE5337 #37AE8F #3756AE
monochromatic
#51271A #7F3D28 #AE5337 #CA7358 #D99A86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#AE5337 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#AE5337 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5337
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5337 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5337 | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.09 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6134
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF414D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5337; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.126 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc856f',
500: '#ae5337',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5337; $custom-light: #cc856f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5337",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 83,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.118,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54996,
"c": 0.12639,
"h": 37.8
},
"luminance": 0.15461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5337
secondary
#7EB3C3
accent
#BADB4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A