#AE5F35#AE5F35

#AE5F35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.117 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5F35
RGB	rgb(174, 95, 53)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, 28.52, 37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 47.13, 52.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.0796 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.117 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1923, 17.4426, 5.5655)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5F35 #3584AE

analogous

#AE3548 #AE5F35 #AE9B35

triadic

#AE5F35 #35AE5F #5F35AE

tetradic

#AE5F35 #48AE35 #3584AE #9B35AE

square

#AE5F35 #48AE35 #3584AE #9B35AE

split-complementary

#AE5F35 #35AE9B #3548AE

monochromatic

#502C18 #7F4527 #AE5F35 #CB7E55 #DAA284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#AE5F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#AE5F35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE5F35

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE5F35	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 95, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.117 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8d6e',
    500: '#ae5f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5f35;
$custom-light: #cc8d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.826,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56938,
    "c": 0.11702,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5F35

secondary

#7CAAC3

accent

#AADD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5F35

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

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