#AE4621#AE4621

#AE4621 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.145 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4621
RGB	rgb(174, 70, 33)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(16, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 81%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 40.57, 42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 58.55, 46.14°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% 0.1129 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.145 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9224, 13.4915, 2.9936)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4621 #2189AE

analogous

#AE2142 #AE4621 #AE8C21

triadic

#AE4621 #21AE46 #4621AE

tetradic

#AE4621 #42AE21 #2189AE #8C21AE

square

#AE4621 #42AE21 #2189AE #8C21AE

split-complementary

#AE4621 #21AE8C #2142AE

monochromatic

#471D0D #7B3117 #AE4621 #D85F34 #E28767

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#AE4621 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#AE4621 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4621

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4621	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4621	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4621;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 70, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.145 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7d5f',
    500: '#ae4621',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4621;
$custom-light: #ce7d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4621",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.745,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5282,
    "c": 0.14506,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4621

secondary

#63ADC8

accent

#BDEB3D

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4621

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

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