#AE3237 Color

#AE3237 is rgb(174, 50, 55) in RGB and hsl(358, 55%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#AE3237

HEX#AE3237

RGBrgb(174, 50, 55)

HSLhsl(358, 55%, 44%)

HSVhsv(358, 71%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(50.7% 0.16 22.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 68%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE3237 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE3237 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE3237 Complementary#32AEAA Analogous#AE3274 Analogous#AE6C32 Triadic#37AE32 Triadic#3237AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE3237, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C84146 #D05D61 #D97D80 #E29C9F #EBBCBD #F4D7D8

Shades

#962C2F #822629 #6B1F22 #53181A #3B1113 #280B0C

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