#AE542F#AE542F

#AE542F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.128 H 41.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE542F
RGB	rgb(174, 84, 47)
HSL	hsl(17, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.37, 34.09, 38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.37, 51.05, 48.11°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% 0.0955 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.128 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1410, 15.5471, 4.5764)
Luminance	0.1555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE542F #2F89AE

analogous

#AE2F4A #AE542F #AE932F

triadic

#AE542F #2FAE54 #542FAE

tetradic

#AE542F #4AAE2F #2F89AE #932FAE

square

#AE542F #4AAE2F #2F89AE #932FAE

split-complementary

#AE542F #2FAE93 #2F4AAE

monochromatic

#4E2515 #7E3D22 #AE542F #CF724C #DC987C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#AE542F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#AE542F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE542F

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE542F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE542F	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D622B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83752D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF414C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae542f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 84, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.128 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8669',
    500: '#ae542f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae542f;
$custom-light: #cc8669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae542f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.48,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55051,
    "c": 0.1283,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE542F

secondary

#75ADC4

accent

#B4E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE542F

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

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