#AE5028#AE5028

#AE5028 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.134 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5028
RGB	rgb(174, 80, 40)
HSL	hsl(18, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.49, 35.85, 40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.49, 54.24, 48.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.35% 0.0997 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(54.35% 0.134 42)
XYZ	xyz(20.7093, 14.8918, 3.7909)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5028 #2886AE

analogous

#AE2843 #AE5028 #AE9328

triadic

#AE5028 #28AE50 #5028AE

tetradic

#AE5028 #43AE28 #2886AE #9328AE

square

#AE5028 #43AE28 #2886AE #9328AE

split-complementary

#AE5028 #28AE93 #2843AE

monochromatic

#4A2211 #7C391D #AE5028 #D36C40 #DF9272

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#AE5028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#AE5028 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5028

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5028	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)

#6A5F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3C48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 80, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.134 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8364',
    500: '#ae5028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5028;
$custom-light: #cd8364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.91,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54351,
    "c": 0.13416,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.14889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5028

secondary

#6CABC6

accent

#B5E642

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5028

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

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