#AE534E#AE534E

#AE534E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.120 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE534E
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 78)
HSL	hsl(3, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.63, 36.70, 20.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.63, 42.07, 29.27°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.109 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.12 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9257, 15.7377, 9.0893)
Luminance	0.1573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE534E #4EA9AE

analogous

#AE4E79 #AE534E #AE834E

triadic

#AE534E #4EAE53 #534EAE

tetradic

#AE534E #79AE4E #4EA9AE #834EAE

square

#AE534E #79AE4E #4EA9AE #834EAE

split-complementary

#AE534E #4EAE83 #4E79AE

monochromatic

#592B28 #843F3B #AE534E #C27B77 #D5A4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#AE534E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#AE534E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE534E

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE534E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE534E	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69634D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F764C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae534e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.120 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb867f',
    500: '#ae534e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae534e;
$custom-light: #cb867f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae534e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.125,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55392,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE534E

secondary

#96C0C2

accent

#C8CE5A

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE534E

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

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