#AE4D2C#AE4D2C

#AE4D2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.136 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4D2C
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 44)
HSL	hsl(15, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(15, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.93, 37.55, 38.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.93, 53.45, 45.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% 0.1056 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.136 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5661, 14.4909, 4.0964)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4D2C #2C8DAE

analogous

#AE2C4C #AE4D2C #AE8E2C

triadic

#AE4D2C #2CAE4D #4D2CAE

tetradic

#AE4D2C #4CAE2C #2C8DAE #8E2CAE

square

#AE4D2C #4CAE2C #2C8DAE #8E2CAE

split-complementary

#AE4D2C #2CAE8E #2C4CAE

monochromatic

#4C2213 #7D3720 #AE4D2C #D06A47 #DD9178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#AE4D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AE4D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4D2C

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4D2C	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.136 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8167',
    500: '#ae4d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4d2c;
$custom-light: #cd8167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.231,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5394,
    "c": 0.13559,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4D2C

secondary

#71AFC5

accent

#BBE345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4D2C

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