#AE040D Color

#AE040D is rgb(174, 4, 13) in RGB and hsl(357, 96%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#AE040D

HEX#AE040D

RGBrgb(174, 4, 13)

HSLhsl(357, 96%, 35%)

HSVhsv(357, 98%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(47.3% 0.191 27.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 98%, 93%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE040D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE040D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE040D Complementary#04AFA6 Analogous#AF0462 Analogous#AF5104 Triadic#0CAF04 Triadic#040CAF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE040D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DC040F #FA1420 #FB414A #FC6E75 #FD9BA0 #FEC8CB

Shades

#9B030B #820309 #6E0208 #550206 #410105 #280103

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