#AE5E27#AE5E27

#AE5E27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.124 H 51.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5E27
RGB	rgb(174, 94, 39)
HSL	hsl(24, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(24, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.45, 28.37, 44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.45, 52.52, 57.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.62% 0.0769 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(56.62% 0.124 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8265, 17.1531, 4.0805)
Luminance	0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5E27 #2777AE

analogous

#AE2734 #AE5E27 #AEA127

triadic

#AE5E27 #27AE5E #5E27AE

tetradic

#AE5E27 #34AE27 #2777AE #A127AE

square

#AE5E27 #34AE27 #2777AE #A127AE

split-complementary

#AE5E27 #27AEA1 #2734AE

monochromatic

#4A2811 #7C431C #AE5E27 #D47B3E #DF9D70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#AE5E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#AE5E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5E27

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5E27	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)

#756820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.124 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8c65',
    500: '#ae5e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5e27;
$custom-light: #cc8c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.444,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56617,
    "c": 0.12384,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5E27

secondary

#6BA1C6

accent

#A3E641

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5E27

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

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