#AE4D22#AE4D22

#AE4D22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.139 H 42.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4D22
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 34)
HSL	hsl(18, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(18, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 37.14, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 56.84, 49.19°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.1026 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.139 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4003, 14.4246, 3.2230)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4D22 #2283AE

analogous

#AE223D #AE4D22 #AE9322

triadic

#AE4D22 #22AE4D #4D22AE

tetradic

#AE4D22 #3DAE22 #2283AE #9322AE

square

#AE4D22 #3DAE22 #2283AE #9322AE

split-complementary

#AE4D22 #22AE93 #223DAE

monochromatic

#48200E #7B3618 #AE4D22 #D86736 #E28E69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#AE4D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#AE4D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4D22

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4D22	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80721F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.139 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8160',
    500: '#ae4d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4d22;
$custom-light: #ce8160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.429,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5384,
    "c": 0.1386,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4D22

secondary

#64A9C7

accent

#B5EA3E

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBEFEA

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4D22

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

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