#AE5D32#AE5D32

#AE5D32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.120 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5D32
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 50)
HSL	hsl(21, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 29.44, 38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 48.53, 52.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% 0.0819 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.12 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9476, 17.0601, 5.1541)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5D32 #3283AE

analogous

#AE3245 #AE5D32 #AE9B32

triadic

#AE5D32 #32AE5D #5D32AE

tetradic

#AE5D32 #45AE32 #3283AE #9B32AE

square

#AE5D32 #45AE32 #3283AE #9B32AE

split-complementary

#AE5D32 #32AE9B #3245AE

monochromatic

#4F2A17 #7E4424 #AE5D32 #CD7C50 #DA9F80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#AE5D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#AE5D32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5D32

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5D32	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74682D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.120 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8c6c',
    500: '#ae5d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5d32;
$custom-light: #cc8c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.806,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56561,
    "c": 0.11983,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5D32

secondary

#78A9C4

accent

#ABDF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5D32

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

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