#AE5C30#AE5C30

#AE5C30 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.121 H 47.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5C30
RGB	rgb(174, 92, 48)
HSL	hsl(21, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, 29.88, 39.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 49.41, 52.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% 0.0829 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.121 47)
XYZ	xyz(21.8182, 16.8689, 4.9028)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5C30 #3082AE

analogous

#AE3043 #AE5C30 #AE9B30

triadic

#AE5C30 #30AE5C #5C30AE

tetradic

#AE5C30 #43AE30 #3082AE #9B30AE

square

#AE5C30 #43AE30 #3082AE #9B30AE

split-complementary

#AE5C30 #30AE9B #3043AE

monochromatic

#4E2916 #7E4323 #AE5C30 #CE7A4D #DB9E7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#AE5C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#AE5C30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5C30

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5C30	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73672B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.121 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8b6a',
    500: '#ae5c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5c30;
$custom-light: #cc8b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.952,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56369,
    "c": 0.12144,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.16866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5C30

secondary

#76A9C4

accent

#ABE048

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5C30

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

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