#AE4B2A#AE4B2A
#AE4B2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.138 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 75, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 75.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.52, 38.46, 38.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.52, 54.53, 45.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.62% 0.108 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.62% 0.138 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3916, 14.2007, 3.8573) |
| Luminance | 0.1420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.13
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.25
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.24
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.86
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.25
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4B2A #2A8DAE
analogous
#AE2A4B #AE4B2A #AE8D2A
triadic
#AE4B2A #2AAE4B #4B2AAE
tetradic
#AE4B2A #4BAE2A #2A8DAE #8D2AAE
square
#AE4B2A #4BAE2A #2A8DAE #8D2AAE
split-complementary
#AE4B2A #2AAE8D #2A4BAE
monochromatic
#4B2112 #7D361E #AE4B2A #D26743 #DE8F75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#AE4B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#AE4B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4B2A
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4B2A | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7227
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3544
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.138 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8065',
500: '#ae4b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4b2a; $custom-light: #cd8065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 75,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53623,
"c": 0.13804,
"h": 38.5
},
"luminance": 0.14198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4B2A
secondary
#6FB0C5
accent
#BCE444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A