#AE5E29#AE5E29
#AE5E29 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.123 H 51.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5E29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 94, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 76.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.47, 28.46, 43.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.47, 51.78, 56.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.64% 0.0774 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.64% 0.123 51) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8605, 17.1667, 4.2597) |
| Luminance | 0.1716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.67
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 2.83
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.46
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.52
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.73
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5E29 #2979AE
analogous
#AE2937 #AE5E29 #AEA129
triadic
#AE5E29 #29AE5E #5E29AE
tetradic
#AE5E29 #37AE29 #2979AE #A129AE
square
#AE5E29 #37AE29 #2979AE #A129AE
split-complementary
#AE5E29 #29AEA1 #2937AE
monochromatic
#4B2812 #7C431D #AE5E29 #D27B42 #DE9E73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.74
#AE5E29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.43
#AE5E29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE5E29
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5E29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5E29 | 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)
#756822
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF4D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5e29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.123 51.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8c66',
500: '#ae5e29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5e29; $custom-light: #cc8c66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5e29",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 94,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.91,
"s": 61.86,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56635,
"c": 0.12301,
"h": 51
},
"luminance": 0.17164
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5E29
secondary
#6DA2C5
accent
#A4E543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A