#AE4F21#AE4F21

#AE4F21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.137 H 43.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4F21
RGB	rgb(174, 79, 33)
HSL	hsl(20, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(20, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 81%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 36.09, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 56.81, 50.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% 0.0992 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.137 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5282, 14.7031, 3.1955)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4F21 #2180AE

analogous

#AE213A #AE4F21 #AE9521

triadic

#AE4F21 #21AE4F #4F21AE

tetradic

#AE4F21 #3AAE21 #2180AE #9521AE

square

#AE4F21 #3AAE21 #2180AE #9521AE

split-complementary

#AE4F21 #21AE95 #213AAE

monochromatic

#47200D #7B3817 #AE4F21 #D86934 #E28F67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#AE4F21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#AE4F21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4F21

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4F21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4F21	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3A46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4f21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 79, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.137 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8360',
    500: '#ae4f21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4f21;
$custom-light: #cd8360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4f21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.574,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54134,
    "c": 0.13718,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4F21

secondary

#63A7C8

accent

#B2EB3D

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBEFEA

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4F21

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

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