#AE635E#AE635E
#AE635E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.098 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE635E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 99, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 46%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.37, 29.67, 16.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.37, 33.76, 28.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.35% 0.0891 0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.35% 0.098 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9392, 18.7327, 12.9425) |
| Luminance | 0.1873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.04
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.47
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.52
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.67
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.36
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE635E #5EA9AE
analogous
#AE5E81 #AE635E #AE8B5E
triadic
#AE635E #5EAE63 #635EAE
tetradic
#AE635E #81AE5E #5EA9AE #8B5EAE
square
#AE635E #81AE5E #5EA9AE #8B5EAE
split-complementary
#AE635E #5EAE8B #5E81AE
monochromatic
#613431 #8A4945 #AE635E #C28A87 #D7B2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#AE635E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#AE635E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE635E
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE635E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE635E | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736F5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867E5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC5962
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae635e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 99, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.098 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9908b',
500: '#ae635e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae635e; $custom-light: #c9908b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae635e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 99,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.75,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58349,
"c": 0.09792,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.18731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE635E
secondary
#A3C3C5
accent
#C3C95F
background
#FCF8F8
surface
#F9F0F0
border
#D2CBCB
text
#140D0C
muted
#827D7D