#AE5B39#AE5B39

#AE5B39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.118 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5B39
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 57)
HSL	hsl(17, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 67.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.98, 30.93, 34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.98, 46.26, 48.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% 0.0877 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.118 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9370, 16.7787, 5.9535)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5B39 #398CAE

analogous

#AE3951 #AE5B39 #AE9539

triadic

#AE5B39 #39AE5B #5B39AE

tetradic

#AE5B39 #51AE39 #398CAE #9539AE

square

#AE5B39 #51AE39 #398CAE #9539AE

split-complementary

#AE5B39 #39AE95 #3951AE

monochromatic

#522B1B #80432A #AE5B39 #C97B5B #D8A089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#AE5B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#AE5B39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5B39

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5B39	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.118 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8b70',
    500: '#ae5b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5b39;
$custom-light: #cb8b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.436,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56315,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5B39

secondary

#80AFC3

accent

#B1DA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5B39

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

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