#AE5A47#AE5A47
#AE5A47 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.114 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5A47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 90, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 59%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 59.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.97, 32.44, 26.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.97, 41.84, 39.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.37% 0.0947 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.37% 0.114 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2508, 16.7684, 8.0248) |
| Luminance | 0.1677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.66
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.73
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.37
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.42
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.75
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5A47 #479BAE
analogous
#AE4767 #AE5A47 #AE8D47
triadic
#AE5A47 #47AE5A #5A47AE
tetradic
#AE5A47 #67AE47 #479BAE #8D47AE
square
#AE5A47 #67AE47 #479BAE #8D47AE
split-complementary
#AE5A47 #47AE8D #4767AE
monochromatic
#572D24 #834435 #AE5A47 #C47E6E #D6A59A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#AE5A47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#AE5A47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5A47
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5A47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5A47 | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.35 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6745
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE4B55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5a47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.114 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8a7a',
500: '#ae5a47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5a47; $custom-light: #cb8a7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5a47",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 90,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.068,
"s": 42.041,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5637,
"c": 0.11406,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.16766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5A47
secondary
#8FB8C2
accent
#BBD256
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#140C09
muted
#837D7B