#AE502F#AE502F

#AE502F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.132 H 39.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE502F
RGB	rgb(174, 80, 47)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.56, 36.17, 37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.56, 51.82, 45.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.1019 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.132 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8393, 14.9439, 4.4758)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE502F #2F8DAE

analogous

#AE2F4D #AE502F #AE8F2F

triadic

#AE502F #2FAE50 #502FAE

tetradic

#AE502F #4DAE2F #2F8DAE #8F2FAE

square

#AE502F #4DAE2F #2F8DAE #8F2FAE

split-complementary

#AE502F #2FAE8F #2F4DAE

monochromatic

#4E2415 #7E3A22 #AE502F #CF6E4C #DC957C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#AE502F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#AE502F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE502F

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE502F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE502F	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae502f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 80, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.132 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8369',
    500: '#ae502f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae502f;
$custom-light: #cd8369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae502f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.591,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54428,
    "c": 0.13187,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE502F

secondary

#75AFC4

accent

#B9E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE502F

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

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