#AE4E2D#AE4E2D
#AE4E2D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.134 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 78, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 74.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.14, 37.09, 37.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.14, 52.90, 45.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.1% 0.1044 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.134 39) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6556, 14.6396, 4.2201) |
| Luminance | 0.1464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.82
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.67
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.81
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.23
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.40
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4E2D #2D8DAE
analogous
#AE2D4C #AE4E2D #AE8E2D
triadic
#AE4E2D #2DAE4E #4E2DAE
tetradic
#AE4E2D #4CAE2D #2D8DAE #8E2DAE
square
#AE4E2D #4CAE2D #2D8DAE #8E2DAE
split-complementary
#AE4E2D #2DAE8E #2D4CAE
monochromatic
#4D2214 #7D3820 #AE4E2D #D06B48 #DC9279
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#AE4E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#AE4E2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4E2D
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4E2D | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.93 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3947
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.134 39.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8267',
500: '#ae4e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4e2d; $custom-light: #cd8267; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 78,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.349,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54102,
"c": 0.13436,
"h": 39
},
"luminance": 0.14637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4E2D
secondary
#72AFC4
accent
#BAE246
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A