#AE4D25#AE4D25

#AE4D25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.138 H 41.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4D25
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 37)
HSL	hsl(18, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(18, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, 37.25, 41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 55.83, 48.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% 0.1034 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.138 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4455, 14.4427, 3.4610)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4D25 #2586AE

analogous

#AE2542 #AE4D25 #AE9225

triadic

#AE4D25 #25AE4D #4D25AE

tetradic

#AE4D25 #42AE25 #2586AE #9225AE

square

#AE4D25 #42AE25 #2586AE #9225AE

split-complementary

#AE4D25 #25AE92 #2542AE

monochromatic

#492010 #7C371A #AE4D25 #D5683B #E08F6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#AE4D25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AE4D25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4D25

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4D25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4D25	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4d25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.138 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8162',
    500: '#ae4d25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4d25;
$custom-light: #cd8162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4d25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.518,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53867,
    "c": 0.13771,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4D25

secondary

#68ABC6

accent

#B7E840

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBEFEA

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4D25

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

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