#AE5D27#AE5D27

#AE5D27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.124 H 50.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5D27
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 39)
HSL	hsl(24, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(24, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 28.92, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 52.63, 56.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.0785 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.124 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.7381, 16.9764, 4.0511)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5D27 #2778AE

analogous

#AE2735 #AE5D27 #AEA127

triadic

#AE5D27 #27AE5D #5D27AE

tetradic

#AE5D27 #35AE27 #2778AE #A127AE

square

#AE5D27 #35AE27 #2778AE #A127AE

split-complementary

#AE5D27 #27AEA1 #2735AE

monochromatic

#4A2811 #7C421C #AE5D27 #D47A3E #DF9D70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#AE5D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#AE5D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5D27

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5D27	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.124 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8c65',
    500: '#ae5d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5d27;
$custom-light: #cc8c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56446,
    "c": 0.12449,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5D27

secondary

#6BA2C6

accent

#A4E641

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5D27

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

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