#AE5B32#AE5B32

#AE5B32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.121 H 45.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5B32
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 50)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.90, 30.52, 38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.90, 48.81, 51.29°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.0852 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.121 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7743, 16.7136, 5.0964)
Luminance	0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5B32 #3285AE

analogous

#AE3247 #AE5B32 #AE9932

triadic

#AE5B32 #32AE5B #5B32AE

tetradic

#AE5B32 #47AE32 #3285AE #9932AE

square

#AE5B32 #47AE32 #3285AE #9932AE

split-complementary

#AE5B32 #32AE99 #3247AE

monochromatic

#4F2917 #7E4224 #AE5B32 #CD7A50 #DA9E80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#AE5B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#AE5B32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5B32

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5B32	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72662E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.121 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8b6c',
    500: '#ae5b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5b32;
$custom-light: #cc8b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.839,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56225,
    "c": 0.12136,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5B32

secondary

#78ABC4

accent

#ADDF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5B32

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

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