#AF523C#AF523C

#AF523C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.127 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF523C
RGB	rgb(175, 82, 60)
HSL	hsl(11, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 65.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.28, 36.26, 30.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.28, 47.54, 40.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.1045 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.127 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5140, 15.4774, 6.1286)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF523C #3C99AF

analogous

#AF3C5F #AF523C #AF8B3C

triadic

#AF523C #3CAF52 #523CAF

tetradic

#AF523C #5FAF3C #3C99AF #8B3CAF

square

#AF523C #5FAF3C #3C99AF #8B3CAF

split-complementary

#AF523C #3CAF8B #3C5FAF

monochromatic

#54271D #813D2C #AF523C #C87460 #D89C8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#AF523C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#AF523C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF523C

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF523C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF523C	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A613A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81753A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF404D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af523c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 82, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.127 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8572',
    500: '#af523c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af523c;
$custom-light: #cd8572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af523c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.478,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55063,
    "c": 0.1269,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF523C

secondary

#84B7C3

accent

#BED84F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF523C

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

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