#AE4824#AE4824

#AE4824 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.142 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4824
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 36)
HSL	hsl(16, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(16, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.89, 39.70, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.89, 57.15, 46.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.13% 0.1108 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(53.13% 0.142 39)
XYZ	xyz(20.0935, 13.7635, 3.2673)
Luminance	0.1376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4824 #248AAE

analogous

#AE2445 #AE4824 #AE8D24

triadic

#AE4824 #24AE48 #4824AE

tetradic

#AE4824 #45AE24 #248AAE #8D24AE

square

#AE4824 #45AE24 #248AAE #8D24AE

split-complementary

#AE4824 #24AE8D #2445AE

monochromatic

#491E0F #7B331A #AE4824 #D66239 #E18A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#AE4824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#AE4824 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4824

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4824	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)

#655A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.142 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7e61',
    500: '#ae4824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4824;
$custom-light: #ce7e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.652,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53129,
    "c": 0.14248,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.13761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4824

secondary

#67AEC7

accent

#BCE93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4824

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

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