#AE4821#AE4821
#AE4821 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.143 H 39.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4821 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 72, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 81%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 81%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.87, 39.60, 42.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.87, 58.14, 47.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.1% 0.1099 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.143 39.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0496, 13.7459, 3.0360) |
| Luminance | 0.1374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 2.82
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.74
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.14
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.86
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.05
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4821 #2187AE
analogous
#AE2140 #AE4821 #AE8E21
triadic
#AE4821 #21AE48 #4821AE
tetradic
#AE4821 #40AE21 #2187AE #8E21AE
square
#AE4821 #40AE21 #2187AE #8E21AE
split-complementary
#AE4821 #21AE8E #2140AE
monochromatic
#471D0D #7B3317 #AE4821 #D86134 #E28967
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#AE4821 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#AE4821 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4821
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4821 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4821 | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65591B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E701D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3040
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4821; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.143 39.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7e5f',
500: '#ae4821',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4821; $custom-light: #ce7e5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4821",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 72,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.596,
"s": 68.116,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53102,
"c": 0.14327,
"h": 39.9
},
"luminance": 0.13743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4821
secondary
#63ACC8
accent
#BBEB3D
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEE9
border
#D4C9C5
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79