#AE4420#AE4420

#AE4420 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.147 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4420
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 32)
HSL	hsl(15, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(15, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 41.49, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 59.28, 45.59°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% 0.1156 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.147 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7856, 13.2400, 2.8799)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4420 #208AAE

analogous

#AE2043 #AE4420 #AE8B20

triadic

#AE4420 #20AE44 #4420AE

tetradic

#AE4420 #43AE20 #208AAE #8B20AE

square

#AE4420 #43AE20 #208AAE #8B20AE

split-complementary

#AE4420 #20AE8B #2043AE

monochromatic

#471C0D #7A3016 #AE4420 #D95C32 #E38566

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#AE4420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#AE4420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4420

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4420	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C02A3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.147 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7c5e',
    500: '#ae4420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4420;
$custom-light: #ce7c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.211,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52536,
    "c": 0.14712,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4420

secondary

#62AEC8

accent

#BFEC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A04

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4420

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

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