#AE572E#AE572E
#AE572E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.126 H 44.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE572E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 87, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 73.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.99, 32.46, 39.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.99, 50.90, 50.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.52% 0.0904 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.52% 0.126 44.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3589, 16.0149, 4.5506) |
| Luminance | 0.1601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.39
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.00
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.50
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.53
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.74
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE572E #2E85AE
analogous
#AE2E45 #AE572E #AE972E
triadic
#AE572E #2EAE57 #572EAE
tetradic
#AE572E #45AE2E #2E85AE #972EAE
square
#AE572E #45AE2E #2E85AE #972EAE
split-complementary
#AE572E #2EAE97 #2E45AE
monochromatic
#4D2714 #7E3F21 #AE572E #CF754A #DC9A7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#AE572E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#AE572E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE572E
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE572E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE572E | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF454E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae572e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 87, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.126 44.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8869',
500: '#ae572e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae572e; $custom-light: #cc8869; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae572e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 87,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.219,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5552,
"c": 0.12615,
"h": 44.2
},
"luminance": 0.16012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE572E
secondary
#74AAC4
accent
#B0E146
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A