#AE5D35#AE5D35

#AE5D35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.119 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5D35
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 53)
HSL	hsl(20, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, 29.61, 37.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 47.41, 51.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.0829 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.119 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0144, 17.0869, 5.5062)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5D35 #3586AE

analogous

#AE3549 #AE5D35 #AE9A35

triadic

#AE5D35 #35AE5D #5D35AE

tetradic

#AE5D35 #49AE35 #3586AE #9A35AE

square

#AE5D35 #49AE35 #3586AE #9A35AE

split-complementary

#AE5D35 #35AE9A #3549AE

monochromatic

#502B18 #7F4427 #AE5D35 #CB7C55 #DAA084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#AE5D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#AE5D35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5D35

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5D35	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.119 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8c6e',
    500: '#ae5d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5d35;
$custom-light: #cc8c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.835,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56597,
    "c": 0.11852,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5D35

secondary

#7CABC3

accent

#ADDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5D35

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

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