#AE5946#AE5946
#AE5946 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.115 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5946 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 89, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 60%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 59.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.74, 32.90, 26.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.74, 42.38, 39.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.19% 0.0959 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.19% 0.115 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1352, 16.5881, 7.8293) |
| Luminance | 0.1659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.91
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.78
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.24
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.28
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.57
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5946 #469BAE
analogous
#AE4667 #AE5946 #AE8D46
triadic
#AE5946 #46AE59 #5946AE
tetradic
#AE5946 #67AE46 #469BAE #8D46AE
square
#AE5946 #67AE46 #469BAE #8D46AE
split-complementary
#AE5946 #46AE8D #4667AE
monochromatic
#572C23 #824334 #AE5946 #C47D6D #D6A499
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#AE5946 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#AE5946 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5946
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5946 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5946 | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6644
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE4A54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5946; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.115 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8979',
500: '#ae5946',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5946; $custom-light: #cb8979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5946",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 89,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.962,
"s": 42.623,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5619,
"c": 0.11542,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.16586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5946
secondary
#8EB8C2
accent
#BCD255
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#140C09
muted
#837D7B