#AE5D39#AE5D39

#AE5D39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.117 H 43.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5D39
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 57)
HSL	hsl(18, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(18, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 67.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 29.85, 34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 45.93, 49.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.0844 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.117 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1103, 17.1252, 6.0112)
Luminance	0.1712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5D39 #398AAE

analogous

#AE394F #AE5D39 #AE9839

triadic

#AE5D39 #39AE5D #5D39AE

tetradic

#AE5D39 #4FAE39 #398AAE #9839AE

square

#AE5D39 #4FAE39 #398AAE #9839AE

split-complementary

#AE5D39 #39AE98 #394FAE

monochromatic

#522C1B #80442A #AE5D39 #C97D5B #D8A189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#AE5D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#AE5D39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5D39

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5D39	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)

#736835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.117 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8c70',
    500: '#ae5d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5d39;
$custom-light: #cb8c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5665,
    "c": 0.11678,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5D39

secondary

#80AEC3

accent

#AFDA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5D39

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

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