#AE5653#AE5653

#AE5653 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.116 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5653
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 83)
HSL	hsl(2, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(2, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 52.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 35.57, 18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 40.11, 27.52°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.1061 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.116 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3463, 16.2812, 10.1477)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5653 #53ABAE

analogous

#AE537D #AE5653 #AE8353

triadic

#AE5653 #53AE56 #5653AE

tetradic

#AE5653 #7DAE53 #53ABAE #8353AE

square

#AE5653 #7DAE53 #53ABAE #8353AE

split-complementary

#AE5653 #53AE83 #537DAE

monochromatic

#5C2D2B #85413F #AE5653 #C27F7D #D5A8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#AE5653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#AE5653 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5653

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5653	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.116 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8883',
    500: '#ae5653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5653;
$custom-light: #ca8883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.978,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55965,
    "c": 0.11571,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5653

secondary

#9AC1C3

accent

#C8CC5C

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0EF

border

#D2CBCA

text

#140B0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5653

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

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