#AE5D37#AE5D37
#AE5D37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.118 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 93, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 68.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.39, 29.72, 35.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.39, 46.66, 50.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.62% 0.0836 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.62% 0.118 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0614, 17.1057, 5.7536) |
| Luminance | 0.1710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.43
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.62
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.96
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.69
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.85
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5D37 #3788AE
analogous
#AE374C #AE5D37 #AE9937
triadic
#AE5D37 #37AE5D #5D37AE
tetradic
#AE5D37 #4CAE37 #3788AE #9937AE
square
#AE5D37 #4CAE37 #3788AE #9937AE
split-complementary
#AE5D37 #37AE99 #374CAE
monochromatic
#512B1A #7F4428 #AE5D37 #CA7C58 #D9A186
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#AE5D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#AE5D37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5D37
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5D37 | 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)
#736833
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE4D54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.118 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8c6f',
500: '#ae5d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5d37; $custom-light: #cc8c6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 93,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.16,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56623,
"c": 0.11765,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.17103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5D37
secondary
#7EADC3
accent
#AEDB4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#140C07
muted
#837D7A