#AE5D36#AE5D36

#AE5D36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.118 H 45.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5D36
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 54)
HSL	hsl(20, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 29.67, 36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 47.03, 50.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.0833 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.118 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0377, 17.0962, 5.6287)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5D36 #3687AE

analogous

#AE364B #AE5D36 #AE9936

triadic

#AE5D36 #36AE5D #5D36AE

tetradic

#AE5D36 #4BAE36 #3687AE #9936AE

square

#AE5D36 #4BAE36 #3687AE #9936AE

split-complementary

#AE5D36 #36AE99 #364BAE

monochromatic

#512B19 #7F4428 #AE5D36 #CB7C56 #D9A185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#AE5D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#AE5D36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5D36

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5D36	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)

#736832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.118 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8c6e',
    500: '#ae5d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5d36;
$custom-light: #cc8c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5661,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5D36

secondary

#7DACC3

accent

#ADDC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5D36

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

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