#AE5943#AE5943

#AE5943 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.116 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5943
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 67)
HSL	hsl(12, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.69, 32.67, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.69, 43.29, 41.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.0947 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.116 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0429, 16.5511, 7.3430)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5943 #4398AE

analogous

#AE4363 #AE5943 #AE8E43

triadic

#AE5943 #43AE59 #5943AE

tetradic

#AE5943 #63AE43 #4398AE #8E43AE

square

#AE5943 #63AE43 #4398AE #8E43AE

split-complementary

#AE5943 #43AE8E #4363AE

monochromatic

#562C21 #824232 #AE5943 #C57C69 #D6A395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#AE5943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#AE5943 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5943

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5943	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)

#6F6641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.116 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8977',
    500: '#ae5943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5943;
$custom-light: #cb8977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.336,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56138,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5943

secondary

#8BB7C2

accent

#BAD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5943

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

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