#AE5C35#AE5C35

#AE5C35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.119 H 44.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5C35
RGB	rgb(174, 92, 53)
HSL	hsl(19, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(19, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 30.15, 36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 47.55, 50.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% 0.0846 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.119 44.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9272, 16.9125, 5.4772)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5C35 #3587AE

analogous

#AE354A #AE5C35 #AE9935

triadic

#AE5C35 #35AE5C #5C35AE

tetradic

#AE5C35 #4AAE35 #3587AE #9935AE

square

#AE5C35 #4AAE35 #3587AE #9935AE

split-complementary

#AE5C35 #35AE99 #354AAE

monochromatic

#502A18 #7F4327 #AE5C35 #CB7B55 #DA9F84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AE5C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#AE5C35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5C35

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5C35	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.119 44.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8b6e',
    500: '#ae5c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5c35;
$custom-light: #cc8b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.339,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56429,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 44.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5C35

secondary

#7CACC3

accent

#AEDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5C35

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →