#AE3737 Color

#AE3737 is rgb(174, 55, 55) in RGB and hsl(0, 52%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#AE3737
HEX#AE3737
RGBrgb(174, 55, 55)
HSLhsl(0, 52%, 45%)
HSVhsv(0, 68%, 68%)
OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.155 24.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 68%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE3737 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE3737 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE3737Complementary#37AEAEAnalogous#AE3773Analogous#AE7337Triadic#37AE37Triadic#3737AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE3737, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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