#AE5B4A#AE5B4A
#AE5B4A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.112 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 91, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 57.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.23, 32.14, 25.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.23, 40.73, 37.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.59% 0.0942 0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.59% 0.112 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4344, 16.9777, 8.5728) |
| Luminance | 0.1698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.28
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.28
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.49
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5B4A #4A9DAE
analogous
#AE4A6B #AE5B4A #AE8D4A
triadic
#AE5B4A #4AAE5B #5B4AAE
tetradic
#AE5B4A #6BAE4A #4A9DAE #8D4AAE
square
#AE5B4A #6BAE4A #4A9DAE #8D4AAE
split-complementary
#AE5B4A #4AAE8D #4A6BAE
monochromatic
#582E25 #834538 #AE5B4A #C38072 #D5A79D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#AE5B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#AE5B4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5B4A
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5B4A | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706848
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD4D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.112 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8b7c',
500: '#ae5b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5b4a; $custom-light: #cb8b7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 91,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.2,
"s": 40.323,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56589,
"c": 0.11206,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.16975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5B4A
secondary
#92BAC2
accent
#BCD058
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0EE
border
#D3CBC9
text
#140C09
muted
#837D7B