#AE5C2B#AE5C2B
#AE5C2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.124 H 48.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5C2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 92, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 75.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.05, 29.63, 41.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.05, 51.27, 54.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.32% 0.0813 0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.32% 0.124 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7207, 16.8299, 4.3897) |
| Luminance | 0.1683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.56
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.88
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.29
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.59
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.61
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5C2B #2B7DAE
analogous
#AE2B3B #AE5C2B #AE9E2B
triadic
#AE5C2B #2BAE5C #5C2BAE
tetradic
#AE5C2B #3BAE2B #2B7DAE #9E2BAE
square
#AE5C2B #3BAE2B #2B7DAE #9E2BAE
split-complementary
#AE5C2B #2BAE9E #2B3BAE
monochromatic
#4C2813 #7D421F #AE5C2B #D17945 #DD9D76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#AE5C2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#AE5C2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5C2B
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5C2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5C2B | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736725
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF4B52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5c2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.124 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8b67',
500: '#ae5c2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5c2b; $custom-light: #cc8b67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5c2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 92,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.443,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56315,
"c": 0.12354,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.16827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5C2B
secondary
#70A5C5
accent
#A8E444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A