#AE4921#AE4921

#AE4921 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.142 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4921
RGB	rgb(174, 73, 33)
HSL	hsl(17, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(17, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 81%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.05, 39.10, 42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.05, 57.94, 47.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.1084 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.142 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.1147, 13.8763, 3.0577)
Luminance	0.1387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4921 #2186AE

analogous

#AE2140 #AE4921 #AE8F21

triadic

#AE4921 #21AE49 #4921AE

tetradic

#AE4921 #40AE21 #2186AE #8F21AE

square

#AE4921 #40AE21 #2186AE #8F21AE

split-complementary

#AE4921 #21AE8F #2140AE

monochromatic

#471E0D #7B3317 #AE4921 #D86234 #E28A67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#AE4921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#AE4921 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4921

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4921	1.00	5.56	3.77	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E711D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.142 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7f5f',
    500: '#ae4921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4921;
$custom-light: #ce7f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.021,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53245,
    "c": 0.14237,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4921

secondary

#63ABC8

accent

#BAEB3D

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4921

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

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