#AE5A34#AE5A34
#AE5A34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.121 H 43.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5A34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 90, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 70%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 70.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.70, 31.17, 36.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.70, 48.23, 49.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.08% 0.0875 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.08% 0.121 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7335, 16.5614, 5.3003) |
| Luminance | 0.1656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.83
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.79
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.33
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.58
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.37
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5A34 #3488AE
analogous
#AE344B #AE5A34 #AE9734
triadic
#AE5A34 #34AE5A #5A34AE
tetradic
#AE5A34 #4BAE34 #3488AE #9734AE
square
#AE5A34 #4BAE34 #3488AE #9734AE
split-complementary
#AE5A34 #34AE97 #344BAE
monochromatic
#502918 #7F4226 #AE5A34 #CC7953 #DA9E83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#AE5A34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#AE5A34 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5A34
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5A34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5A34 | 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)
#716630
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE4951
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5a34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.121 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8a6d',
500: '#ae5a34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5a34; $custom-light: #cc8a6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5a34",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 90,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.689,
"s": 53.982,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56083,
"c": 0.12133,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.16559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5A34
secondary
#7BADC3
accent
#B0DD4A
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C07
muted
#837D7A