#AE5426#AE5426

#AE5426 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.131 H 45.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5426
RGB	rgb(174, 84, 38)
HSL	hsl(20, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(20, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.29, 33.69, 42.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.29, 54.24, 51.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% 0.0928 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.131 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9778, 15.4819, 3.7170)
Luminance	0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5426 #2680AE

analogous

#AE263C #AE5426 #AE9826

triadic

#AE5426 #26AE54 #5426AE

tetradic

#AE5426 #3CAE26 #2680AE #9826AE

square

#AE5426 #3CAE26 #2680AE #9826AE

split-complementary

#AE5426 #26AE98 #263CAE

monochromatic

#4A2410 #7C3C1B #AE5426 #D5703D #E0956F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#AE5426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#AE5426 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5426

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5426	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6120

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837524

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF414A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 84, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.131 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8663',
    500: '#ae5426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5426;
$custom-light: #cd8663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.294,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54956,
    "c": 0.13149,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5426

secondary

#6AA7C6

accent

#AFE741

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5426

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

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