#AE5232#AE5232
#AE5232 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.129 H 39.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5232 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 82, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 71.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.00, 35.29, 35.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.00, 50.39, 45.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.77% 0.0998 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.77% 0.129 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0506, 15.2661, 4.8551) |
| Luminance | 0.1526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.77
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.54
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.54
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.70
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.73
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5232 #328EAE
analogous
#AE3250 #AE5232 #AE9032
triadic
#AE5232 #32AE52 #5232AE
tetradic
#AE5232 #50AE32 #328EAE #9032AE
square
#AE5232 #50AE32 #328EAE #9032AE
split-complementary
#AE5232 #32AE90 #3250AE
monochromatic
#4F2517 #7E3C24 #AE5232 #CD7050 #DA9780
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#AE5232 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#AE5232 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5232
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5232 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5232 | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817530
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3F4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5232; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 82, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.129 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc856b',
500: '#ae5232',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5232; $custom-light: #cc856b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5232",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 82,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.484,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54774,
"c": 0.12903,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.15264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5232
secondary
#78B0C4
accent
#B8DF49
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A