#AE5A3D#AE5A3D
#AE5A3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.118 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5A3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 90, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 64.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.82, 31.72, 31.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.82, 45.04, 45.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.21% 0.0908 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.21% 0.118 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9559, 16.6504, 6.4716) |
| Luminance | 0.1665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.84
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.36
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.64
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.68
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.99
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5A3D #3D91AE
analogous
#AE3D58 #AE5A3D #AE923D
triadic
#AE5A3D #3DAE5A #5A3DAE
tetradic
#AE5A3D #58AE3D #3D91AE #923DAE
square
#AE5A3D #58AE3D #3D91AE #923DAE
split-complementary
#AE5A3D #3DAE92 #3D58AE
monochromatic
#532B1D #81432D #AE5A3D #C87B61 #D7A18E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#AE5A3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#AE5A3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5A3D
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5A3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5A3D | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70663A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85793C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE4A53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5a3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.118 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8a73',
500: '#ae5a3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5a3d; $custom-light: #cb8a73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5a3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 90,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.398,
"s": 48.085,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56207,
"c": 0.11769,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.16648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5A3D
secondary
#85B2C2
accent
#B5D850
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#140C08
muted
#837D7B