#AE5A32#AE5A32

#AE5A32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.122 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5A32
RGB	rgb(174, 90, 50)
HSL	hsl(19, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(19, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 31.06, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 48.96, 50.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.0868 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.122 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6894, 16.5438, 5.0681)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5A32 #3286AE

analogous

#AE3248 #AE5A32 #AE9832

triadic

#AE5A32 #32AE5A #5A32AE

tetradic

#AE5A32 #48AE32 #3286AE #9832AE

square

#AE5A32 #48AE32 #3286AE #9832AE

split-complementary

#AE5A32 #32AE98 #3248AE

monochromatic

#4F2917 #7E4124 #AE5A32 #CD7950 #DA9D80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#AE5A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#AE5A32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5A32

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5A32	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71662E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.122 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8a6b',
    500: '#ae5a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5a32;
$custom-light: #cc8a6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.355,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56059,
    "c": 0.12215,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5A32

secondary

#78ABC4

accent

#AEDF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5A32

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

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