#AE5B2B#AE5B2B

#AE5B2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.124 H 48.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5B2B
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 43)
HSL	hsl(22, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.83, 30.17, 41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.83, 51.40, 54.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.0829 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.124 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.6347, 16.6578, 4.3610)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5B2B #2B7EAE

analogous

#AE2B3C #AE5B2B #AE9D2B

triadic

#AE5B2B #2BAE5B #5B2BAE

tetradic

#AE5B2B #3CAE2B #2B7EAE #9D2BAE

square

#AE5B2B #3CAE2B #2B7EAE #9D2BAE

split-complementary

#AE5B2B #2BAE9D #2B3CAE

monochromatic

#4C2813 #7D411F #AE5B2B #D17845 #DD9C76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#AE5B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#AE5B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5B2B

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5B2B	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)

#726625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86792A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.124 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8a67',
    500: '#ae5b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5b2b;
$custom-light: #cc8a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.985,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56148,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5B2B

secondary

#70A6C5

accent

#A9E444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5B2B

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

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