#AE5B4B#AE5B4B
#AE5B4B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.112 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5B4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 91, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 56.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.25, 32.22, 24.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.25, 40.46, 37.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.61% 0.0946 0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.61% 0.112 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4683, 16.9913, 8.7516) |
| Luminance | 0.1699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.89
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.15
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.33
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.38
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5B4B #4B9EAE
analogous
#AE4B6D #AE5B4B #AE8D4B
triadic
#AE5B4B #4BAE5B #5B4BAE
tetradic
#AE5B4B #6DAE4B #4B9EAE #8D4BAE
square
#AE5B4B #6DAE4B #4B9EAE #8D4BAE
split-complementary
#AE5B4B #4BAE8D #4B6DAE
monochromatic
#582E26 #834539 #AE5B4B #C38073 #D5A79E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#AE5B4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#AE5B4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5B4B
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5B4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5B4B | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.40 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6849
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84794A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD4D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5b4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.112 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8b7d',
500: '#ae5b4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5b4b; $custom-light: #ca8b7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5b4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 91,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.697,
"s": 39.759,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56607,
"c": 0.11175,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.16989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5B4B
secondary
#93BAC2
accent
#BCD058
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0EE
border
#D3CBC9
text
#140C09
muted
#837D7B