#AE593D#AE593D

#AE593D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.119 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE593D
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 61)
HSL	hsl(15, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, 32.25, 31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 45.24, 44.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.0924 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.119 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8721, 16.4828, 6.4437)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE593D #3D92AE

analogous

#AE3D59 #AE593D #AE913D

triadic

#AE593D #3DAE59 #593DAE

tetradic

#AE593D #59AE3D #3D92AE #913DAE

square

#AE593D #59AE3D #3D92AE #913DAE

split-complementary

#AE593D #3DAE91 #3D59AE

monochromatic

#532B1D #81422D #AE593D #C87A61 #D7A08E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#AE593D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#AE593D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE593D

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE593D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE593D	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F663A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae593d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.119 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8973',
    500: '#ae593d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae593d;
$custom-light: #cb8973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae593d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.867,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56043,
    "c": 0.1186,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE593D

secondary

#85B3C2

accent

#B6D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE593D

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

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