#AE554C#AE554C

#AE554C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.118 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE554C
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 76)
HSL	hsl(6, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 56%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 56.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, 35.49, 22.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 41.89, 32.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.1049 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.118 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0103, 16.0199, 8.7691)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE554C #4CA5AE

analogous

#AE4C74 #AE554C #AE864C

triadic

#AE554C #4CAE55 #554CAE

tetradic

#AE554C #74AE4C #4CA5AE #864CAE

square

#AE554C #74AE4C #4CA5AE #864CAE

split-complementary

#AE554C #4CAE86 #4C74AE

monochromatic

#592B27 #834039 #AE554C #C37C75 #D5A49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#AE554C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#AE554C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE554C

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE554C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE554C	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80774A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae554c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.118 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb877e',
    500: '#ae554c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae554c;
$custom-light: #cb877e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae554c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.51,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55663,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE554C

secondary

#94BEC2

accent

#C4CF59

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE554C

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

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