#ae3f2a

Color #ae3f2a

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 9.33 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ae3f2a

RGB

rgb(174, 63, 42)

HSL

hsl(9.5, 61.1%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.5, 75.9%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 75.9%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(42.34, 44.18, 36.34)

LCH

lch(42.34, 57.21, 39.44)

OKLCH

oklch(52%, 0.1495, 32.77)

HWB

hwb(9.5, 16.5%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a99ae

Analogous

#ae2a57

#ae3f2a

#ae812a

Triadic

#ae3f2a

#2aae3f

#3f2aae

Split-complementary

#ae3f2a

#2aae81

#2a57ae

Tetradic

#ae3f2a

#99ae2a

#2a99ae

#3f2aae

Square

#ae3f2a

#57ae2a

#2a99ae

#812aae

Shades

Color #ae3f2a mixed toward black.

#913423

#742a1c

#571f15

#3a150e

#1d0a07

Tints

Color #ae3f2a mixed toward white.

#cf513a

#d97461

#e29789

#ecbab0

#f5dcd8

Tones

Color #ae3f2a mixed toward gray.

#a34735

#984e40

#8d564b

#825d56

#776561

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.54:1

White text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8b30 · ΔE 40.9

Deuteranopia

#919731 · ΔE 45.2

Tritanopia

#aa3435 · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 25.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae3f2a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae3f2a]

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Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#ae3f2a (#ae3f2a) is rgb(174, 63, 42) in RGB.

No, #ae3f2a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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