#AE554F#AE554F

#AE554F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.118 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE554F
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 79)
HSL	hsl(4, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(4, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 54.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 35.74, 20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 41.22, 29.89°)
OKLab	oklab(55.72% 0.1061 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(55.72% 0.118 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1170, 16.0626, 9.3313)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE554F #4FA8AE

analogous

#AE4F79 #AE554F #AE844F

triadic

#AE554F #4FAE55 #554FAE

tetradic

#AE554F #79AE4F #4FA8AE #844FAE

square

#AE554F #79AE4F #4FA8AE #844FAE

split-complementary

#AE554F #4FAE84 #4F79AE

monochromatic

#5A2C29 #84403C #AE554F #C27D78 #D5A6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#AE554F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#AE554F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE554F

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE554F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE554F	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A644E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80774D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae554f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.118 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8780',
    500: '#ae554f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae554f;
$custom-light: #cb8780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae554f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.789,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55723,
    "c": 0.11758,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE554F

secondary

#97BFC2

accent

#C6CE5A

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE554F

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

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