#AE6535#AE6535

#AE6535 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.113 H 52.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6535
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 53)
HSL	hsl(24, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(24, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.17, 25.23, 39.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.17, 46.49, 57.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% 0.0697 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.113 52)
XYZ	xyz(22.7537, 18.5654, 5.7527)
Luminance	0.1856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6535 #357EAE

analogous

#AE3541 #AE6535 #AEA235

triadic

#AE6535 #35AE65 #6535AE

tetradic

#AE6535 #41AE35 #357EAE #A235AE

square

#AE6535 #41AE35 #357EAE #A235AE

split-complementary

#AE6535 #35AEA2 #3541AE

monochromatic

#502F18 #7F4A27 #AE6535 #CB8455 #DAA684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#AE6535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#AE6535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6535

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6535	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE565A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.113 52.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb916e',
    500: '#ae6535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6535;
$custom-light: #cb916e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.802,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57985,
    "c": 0.11306,
    "h": 52
  },
  "luminance": 0.18563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6535

secondary

#7CA7C3

accent

#A3DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6535

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

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