#AE5B23#AE5B23

#AE5B23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.127 H 50.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5B23
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 35)
HSL	hsl(24, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(24, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, 29.84, 45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 54.30, 56.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.0807 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.127 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5020, 16.6047, 3.6625)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5B23 #2376AE

analogous

#AE2330 #AE5B23 #AEA023

triadic

#AE5B23 #23AE5B #5B23AE

tetradic

#AE5B23 #30AE23 #2376AE #A023AE

square

#AE5B23 #30AE23 #2376AE #A023AE

split-complementary

#AE5B23 #23AEA0 #2330AE

monochromatic

#48260F #7B4019 #AE5B23 #D77837 #E19A6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#AE5B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#AE5B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5B23

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5B23	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)

#73661B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.127 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8a62',
    500: '#ae5b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5b23;
$custom-light: #cd8a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.173,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56074,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5B23

secondary

#66A0C7

accent

#A5E93E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5B23

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

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