#AE4B20#AE4B20

#AE4B20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.141 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4B20
RGB	rgb(174, 75, 32)
HSL	hsl(18, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(18, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.43, 38.08, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.43, 57.88, 48.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.1051 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.141 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2345, 14.1378, 3.0296)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4B20 #2083AE

analogous

#AE203C #AE4B20 #AE9220

triadic

#AE4B20 #20AE4B #4B20AE

tetradic

#AE4B20 #3CAE20 #2083AE #9220AE

square

#AE4B20 #3CAE20 #2083AE #9220AE

split-complementary

#AE4B20 #20AE92 #203CAE

monochromatic

#471E0D #7A3516 #AE4B20 #D96532 #E38C66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#AE4B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#AE4B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4B20

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4B20	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F711D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.141 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce805f',
    500: '#ae4b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4b20;
$custom-light: #ce805f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.169,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53527,
    "c": 0.14088,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4B20

secondary

#62A9C8

accent

#B7EC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4B20

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

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