#AE5441#AE5441

#AE5441 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.122 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5441
RGB	rgb(174, 84, 65)
HSL	hsl(10, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(10, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 62.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 35.17, 28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 45.09, 38.74°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.1021 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.122 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5819, 15.7235, 6.8984)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5441 #419BAE

analogous

#AE4164 #AE5441 #AE8B41

triadic

#AE5441 #41AE54 #5441AE

tetradic

#AE5441 #64AE41 #419BAE #8B41AE

square

#AE5441 #64AE41 #419BAE #8B41AE

split-complementary

#AE5441 #41AE8B #4164AE

monochromatic

#552920 #813E30 #AE5441 #C67766 #D79F93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#AE5441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#AE5441 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5441

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5441	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81763F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4450

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 84, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.122 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8676',
    500: '#ae5441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5441;
$custom-light: #cb8676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.459,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55306,
    "c": 0.12215,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5441

secondary

#89B8C2

accent

#BED553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5441

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

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