#AE5D44#AE5D44

#AE5D44 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.112 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5D44
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 68)
HSL	hsl(14, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(14, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.57, 30.60, 28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.57, 42.10, 43.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.0885 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.112 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4151, 17.2471, 7.6163)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5D44 #4495AE

analogous

#AE4460 #AE5D44 #AE9244

triadic

#AE5D44 #44AE5D #5D44AE

tetradic

#AE5D44 #60AE44 #4495AE #9244AE

square

#AE5D44 #60AE44 #4495AE #9244AE

split-complementary

#AE5D44 #44AE92 #4460AE

monochromatic

#562E22 #824533 #AE5D44 #C5806A #D6A596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#AE5D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#AE5D44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5D44

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5D44	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.112 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8c78',
    500: '#ae5d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5d44;
$custom-light: #cb8c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.151,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56816,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5D44

secondary

#8CB5C2

accent

#B6D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5D44

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

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