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#AE5E2D

#ae5e2d ≈ Sienna

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ae5e2d is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 36.86% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.98% magenta, 74.14% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 22.79°, with 58.9% saturation and 42.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sienna (#a0522d), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1719

Complementary

  1. #ae5e2d
  2. #2d7dae

Split complementary

  1. #ae5e2d
  2. #2dae9e
  3. #2d3dae

Analogous

  1. #ae2d3d
  2. #ae5e2d
  3. #ae9e2d

Triadic

  1. #ae5e2d
  2. #2dae5e
  3. #5e2dae

Tetradic

  1. #ae5e2d
  2. #7dae2d
  3. #2d7dae
  4. #5e2dae

Square

  1. #ae5e2d
  2. #3dae2d
  3. #2d7dae
  4. #9e2dae

Monochromatic

  1. #341c0e
  2. #713d1d
  3. #ae5e2d
  4. #d38555
  5. #e3b091

Shades

#ae5e2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae5e2d
  2. #9d5529
  3. #8b4b24
  4. #7a4220
  5. #68381b
  6. #572f17
  7. #462612
  8. #341c0e
  9. #231309
  10. #110905
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae5e2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae5e2d
  2. #b66e42
  3. #be7e57
  4. #c68e6c
  5. #ce9e81
  6. #d7af96
  7. #dfbfab
  8. #e7cfc0
  9. #efdfd5
  10. #f7efea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae5e2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae5e2d
  2. #a96135
  3. #a5653e
  4. #a06846
  5. #9c6c4e
  6. #976f57
  7. #92725f
  8. #8e7667
  9. #89796f
  10. #857d78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e6b5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756827 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887a2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf4d53 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f642a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99702c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b85447 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae5e2d {
  color: #ae5e2d;
}
Background
.bg-ae5e2d {
  background-color: #ae5e2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae5e2d {
  border: 2px solid #ae5e2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae5e2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 94 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 59% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae5e2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae5e2d, #ae9e2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae5e2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 94 45 / 0.35);
}

#a0522d Sienna ΔE 5.44 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.04 #b7410e Rust ΔE 8.04 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 8.26 #b87333 Copper ΔE 8.31 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 8.61 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 8.85 #51a1d2 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Sienna
#ae5e2d  rgb(174, 94, 45)  hsl(23, 59%, 43%)  Sienna
#2d7dae  rgb(45, 125, 174)  hsl(203, 59%, 43%)  Cerulean
#2dae5e  rgb(45, 174, 94)  hsl(143, 59%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green
#5e2dae  rgb(94, 45, 174)  hsl(263, 59%, 43%)  Rebecca Purple