#AE4825#AE4825

#AE4825 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.142 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4825
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 37)
HSL	hsl(15, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(15, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 39.74, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 56.82, 45.62°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% 0.1111 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.142 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.1090, 13.7697, 3.3488)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4825 #258BAE

analogous

#AE2547 #AE4825 #AE8D25

triadic

#AE4825 #25AE48 #4825AE

tetradic

#AE4825 #47AE25 #258BAE #8D25AE

square

#AE4825 #47AE25 #258BAE #8D25AE

split-complementary

#AE4825 #25AE8D #2547AE

monochromatic

#491E10 #7C331A #AE4825 #D5623B #E08B6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#AE4825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#AE4825 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4825

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4825	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.142 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7e62',
    500: '#ae4825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4825;
$custom-light: #ce7e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.328,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53139,
    "c": 0.1422,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4825

secondary

#68AEC6

accent

#BDE840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4825

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

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