#AE5848#AE5848

#AE5848 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.116 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5848
RGB	rgb(174, 88, 72)
HSL	hsl(9, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.56, 33.58, 25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.56, 42.06, 37.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.0984 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.116 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1167, 16.4485, 8.1398)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5848 #489EAE

analogous

#AE486B #AE5848 #AE8B48

triadic

#AE5848 #48AE58 #5848AE

tetradic

#AE5848 #6BAE48 #489EAE #8B48AE

square

#AE5848 #6BAE48 #489EAE #8B48AE

split-complementary

#AE5848 #48AE8B #486BAE

monochromatic

#572C24 #834236 #AE5848 #C47D70 #D6A49B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#AE5848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#AE5848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5848

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5848	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 88, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.116 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb897b',
    500: '#ae5848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5848;
$custom-light: #cb897b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.412,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56064,
    "c": 0.11585,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5848

secondary

#90BAC2

accent

#BED157

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5848

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

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