#AE4C2A#AE4C2A

#AE4C2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.137 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4C2A
RGB	rgb(174, 76, 42)
HSL	hsl(15, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(15, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, 37.96, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 54.33, 45.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% 0.1065 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.137 39)
XYZ	xyz(20.4600, 14.3374, 3.8800)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4C2A #2A8CAE

analogous

#AE2A4A #AE4C2A #AE8E2A

triadic

#AE4C2A #2AAE4C #4C2AAE

tetradic

#AE4C2A #4AAE2A #2A8CAE #8E2AAE

square

#AE4C2A #4AAE2A #2A8CAE #8E2AAE

split-complementary

#AE4C2A #2AAE8E #2A4AAE

monochromatic

#4B2112 #7D361E #AE4C2A #D26843 #DE9075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#AE4C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#AE4C2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4C2A

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4C2A	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3645

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 76, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.137 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8165',
    500: '#ae4c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4c2a;
$custom-light: #cd8165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.455,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5377,
    "c": 0.13711,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.14335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4C2A

secondary

#6FAFC5

accent

#BBE444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4C2A

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

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