#AF452C#AF452C

#AF452C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.144 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF452C
RGB	rgb(175, 69, 44)
HSL	hsl(11, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(11, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 74.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.59, 41.86, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.59, 55.62, 41.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% 0.1188 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.144 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.2641, 13.5548, 3.9317)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF452C #2C96AF

analogous

#AF2C55 #AF452C #AF862C

triadic

#AF452C #2CAF45 #452CAF

tetradic

#AF452C #55AF2C #2C96AF #862CAF

square

#AF452C #55AF2C #2C96AF #862CAF

split-complementary

#AF452C #2CAF86 #2C55AF

monochromatic

#4D1E13 #7E3220 #AF452C #D16247 #DD8C78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#AF452C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#AF452C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF452C

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF452C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF452C	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C02C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af452c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 69, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.144 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7d66',
    500: '#af452c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af452c;
$custom-light: #ce7d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af452c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.45,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52956,
    "c": 0.1443,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF452C

secondary

#72B5C5

accent

#C5E345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF452C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →