#AE5A3A#AE5A3A
#AE5A3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.119 H 41.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5A3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 90, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 50%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 67%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 66.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.78, 31.53, 33.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.78, 46.08, 46.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.16% 0.0897 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.16% 0.119 41) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8773, 16.6190, 6.0579) |
| Luminance | 0.1662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.33
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.62
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.12
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.44
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5A3A #3A8EAE
analogous
#AE3A54 #AE5A3A #AE943A
triadic
#AE5A3A #3AAE5A #5A3AAE
tetradic
#AE5A3A #54AE3A #3A8EAE #943AAE
square
#AE5A3A #54AE3A #3A8EAE #943AAE
split-complementary
#AE5A3A #3AAE94 #3A54AE
monochromatic
#522B1B #80422B #AE5A3A #C97A5C #D8A08A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#AE5A3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#AE5A3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5A3A
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5A3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5A3A | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706637
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE4A53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5a3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.119 41.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8a71',
500: '#ae5a3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5a3a; $custom-light: #cb8a71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5a3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 90,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.552,
"s": 50,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56163,
"c": 0.11888,
"h": 41
},
"luminance": 0.16616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5A3A
secondary
#81B1C2
accent
#B3DA4E
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#140C08
muted
#837D7B