#AE5944#AE5944

#AE5944 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.116 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5944
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 68)
HSL	hsl(12, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 32.74, 27.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 42.98, 40.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.0951 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.116 35)
XYZ	xyz(22.0731, 16.5632, 7.5023)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5944 #4499AE

analogous

#AE4464 #AE5944 #AE8E44

triadic

#AE5944 #44AE59 #5944AE

tetradic

#AE5944 #64AE44 #4499AE #8E44AE

square

#AE5944 #64AE44 #4499AE #8E44AE

split-complementary

#AE5944 #44AE8E #4464AE

monochromatic

#562C22 #824233 #AE5944 #C57C6A #D6A396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#AE5944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#AE5944 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5944

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5944	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)

#6F6642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.116 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8978',
    500: '#ae5944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5944;
$custom-light: #cb8978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.887,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56155,
    "c": 0.11608,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.16561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5944

secondary

#8CB7C2

accent

#BAD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5944

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

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