#AE5436#AE5436

#AE5436 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.126 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5436
RGB	rgb(174, 84, 54)
HSL	hsl(15, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 34.47, 34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 48.62, 44.85°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% 0.098 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.126 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2937, 15.6082, 5.3807)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5436 #3690AE

analogous

#AE3654 #AE5436 #AE9036

triadic

#AE5436 #36AE54 #5436AE

tetradic

#AE5436 #54AE36 #3690AE #9036AE

square

#AE5436 #54AE36 #3690AE #9036AE

split-complementary

#AE5436 #36AE90 #3654AE

monochromatic

#512719 #7F3D28 #AE5436 #CB7456 #D99A85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#AE5436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#AE5436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5436

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5436	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF424D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 84, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.126 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc866e',
    500: '#ae5436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5436;
$custom-light: #cc866e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55139,
    "c": 0.1258,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5436

secondary

#7DB1C3

accent

#B8DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5436

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

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