#AE4D29#AE4D29

#AE4D29 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.137 H 40.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4D29
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 41)
HSL	hsl(16, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(16, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.90, 37.42, 39.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.90, 54.47, 46.61°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% 0.1046 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.137 40)
XYZ	xyz(20.5117, 14.4692, 3.8101)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4D29 #298AAE

analogous

#AE2947 #AE4D29 #AE9029

triadic

#AE4D29 #29AE4D #4D29AE

tetradic

#AE4D29 #47AE29 #298AAE #9029AE

square

#AE4D29 #47AE29 #298AAE #9029AE

split-complementary

#AE4D29 #29AE90 #2947AE

monochromatic

#4B2112 #7C371D #AE4D29 #D26942 #DE9073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#AE4D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AE4D29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4D29

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4D29	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.137 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8165',
    500: '#ae4d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4d29;
$custom-light: #cd8165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.241,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53908,
    "c": 0.13651,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.14467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4D29

secondary

#6DAEC5

accent

#B9E543

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4D29

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

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