#AE5026#AE5026
#AE5026 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.135 H 42.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5026 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 80, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 78.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.47, 35.76, 41.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.47, 54.93, 49.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.33% 0.0991 0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.33% 0.135 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6761, 14.8786, 3.6164) |
| Luminance | 0.1488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.18
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 3.84
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.94
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.43
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.78
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5026 #2684AE
analogous
#AE2640 #AE5026 #AE9426
triadic
#AE5026 #26AE50 #5026AE
tetradic
#AE5026 #40AE26 #2684AE #9426AE
square
#AE5026 #40AE26 #2684AE #9426AE
split-complementary
#AE5026 #26AE94 #2640AE
monochromatic
#4A2210 #7C391B #AE5026 #D56C3D #E0926F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#AE5026 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#AE5026 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5026
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5026 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5026 | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817423
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3B47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5026; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 80, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.135 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8363',
500: '#ae5026',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5026; $custom-light: #cd8363; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5026",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 80,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.529,
"s": 64.151,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54331,
"c": 0.1348,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.14876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5026
secondary
#6AAAC6
accent
#B4E741
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B05
muted
#837C7A