#AE562F#AE562F
#AE562F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.127 H 43.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE562F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 86, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.79, 33.04, 38.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.79, 50.70, 49.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.37% 0.0923 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.37% 0.127 43.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2984, 15.8621, 4.6289) |
| Luminance | 0.1586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.26
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.56
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.86
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.56
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.67
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE562F #2F87AE
analogous
#AE2F47 #AE562F #AE952F
triadic
#AE562F #2FAE56 #562FAE
tetradic
#AE562F #47AE2F #2F87AE #952FAE
square
#AE562F #47AE2F #2F87AE #952FAE
split-complementary
#AE562F #2FAE95 #2F47AE
monochromatic
#4E2615 #7E3E22 #AE562F #CF744C #DC997C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#AE562F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#AE562F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE562F
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE562F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE562F | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E632B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84762D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF444D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae562f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.127 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8769',
500: '#ae562f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae562f; $custom-light: #cc8769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae562f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 86,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.425,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5537,
"c": 0.1266,
"h": 43.2
},
"luminance": 0.15859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE562F
secondary
#75ACC4
accent
#B2E147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A