#AE5B3A#AE5B3A

#AE5B3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.118 H 41.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5B3A
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 58)
HSL	hsl(17, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 30.99, 33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 45.90, 47.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% 0.088 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.118 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9622, 16.7888, 6.0862)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5B3A #3A8DAE

analogous

#AE3A53 #AE5B3A #AE953A

triadic

#AE5B3A #3AAE5B #5B3AAE

tetradic

#AE5B3A #53AE3A #3A8DAE #953AAE

square

#AE5B3A #53AE3A #3A8DAE #953AAE

split-complementary

#AE5B3A #3AAE95 #3A53AE

monochromatic

#522B1B #80432B #AE5B3A #C97B5C #D8A08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#AE5B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#AE5B3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5B3A

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5B3A	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)

#716737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.118 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8b71',
    500: '#ae5b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5b3a;
$custom-light: #cb8b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.069,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56329,
    "c": 0.11802,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5B3A

secondary

#81B0C2

accent

#B2DA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5B3A

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

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