#AE5850#AE5850

#AE5850 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.114 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5850
RGB	rgb(174, 88, 80)
HSL	hsl(5, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(5, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 54%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 34.25, 20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 40.07, 31.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% 0.1016 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.114 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3949, 16.5597, 9.6048)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5850 #50A6AE

analogous

#AE5077 #AE5850 #AE8750

triadic

#AE5850 #50AE58 #5850AE

tetradic

#AE5850 #77AE50 #50A6AE #8750AE

square

#AE5850 #77AE50 #50A6AE #8750AE

split-complementary

#AE5850 #50AE87 #5077AE

monochromatic

#5A2E29 #84433D #AE5850 #C2807A #D5A8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#AE5850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#AE5850 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5850

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5850	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C664F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81784E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 88, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.114 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8981',
    500: '#ae5850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5850;
$custom-light: #ca8981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.106,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56219,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5850

secondary

#98BFC2

accent

#C3CD5B

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5850

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

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