#AE5E25#AE5E25

#AE5E25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.125 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5E25
RGB	rgb(174, 94, 37)
HSL	hsl(25, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(25, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.44, 28.29, 45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.44, 53.25, 57.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.0763 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.125 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7942, 17.1402, 3.9106)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5E25 #2575AE

analogous

#AE2530 #AE5E25 #AEA325

triadic

#AE5E25 #25AE5E #5E25AE

tetradic

#AE5E25 #30AE25 #2575AE #A325AE

square

#AE5E25 #30AE25 #2575AE #A325AE

split-complementary

#AE5E25 #25AEA3 #2530AE

monochromatic

#492710 #7C431A #AE5E25 #D57B3B #E09D6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#AE5E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#AE5E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5E25

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5E25	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75681D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4D52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.125 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8c63',
    500: '#ae5e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5e25;
$custom-light: #cc8c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.964,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56599,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5E25

secondary

#689FC6

accent

#A2E840

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5E25

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

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