#AE5A4B#AE5A4B

#AE5A4B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.113 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5A4B
RGB	rgb(174, 90, 75)
HSL	hsl(9, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 56.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, 32.76, 24.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 40.72, 36.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% 0.0963 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.113 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3834, 16.8214, 8.7233)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5A4B #4B9FAE

analogous

#AE4B6E #AE5A4B #AE8C4B

triadic

#AE5A4B #4BAE5A #5A4BAE

tetradic

#AE5A4B #6EAE4B #4B9FAE #8C4BAE

square

#AE5A4B #6EAE4B #4B9FAE #8C4BAE

split-complementary

#AE5A4B #4BAE8C #4B6EAE

monochromatic

#582E26 #834439 #AE5A4B #C37F73 #D5A69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#AE5A4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#AE5A4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5A4B

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5A4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5A4B	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83794A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5a4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.113 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8a7d',
    500: '#ae5a4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5a4b;
$custom-light: #cb8a7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5a4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.091,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56444,
    "c": 0.11283,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5A4B

secondary

#93BBC2

accent

#BED058

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0EE

border

#D3CBC9

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5A4B

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

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