#AE522E#AE522E

#AE522E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.130 H 41.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE522E
RGB	rgb(174, 82, 46)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.95, 35.08, 38.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.95, 51.77, 47.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.73% 0.0984 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(54.73% 0.13 41)
XYZ	xyz(20.9680, 15.2331, 4.4204)
Luminance	0.1523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE522E #2E8AAE

analogous

#AE2E4A #AE522E #AE922E

triadic

#AE522E #2EAE52 #522EAE

tetradic

#AE522E #4AAE2E #2E8AAE #922EAE

square

#AE522E #4AAE2E #2E8AAE #922EAE

split-complementary

#AE522E #2EAE92 #2E4AAE

monochromatic

#4D2414 #7E3B21 #AE522E #CF6F4A #DC967A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#AE522E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#AE522E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE522E

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE522E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE522E	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B602A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae522e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 82, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.130 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8568',
    500: '#ae522e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae522e;
$custom-light: #cd8568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae522e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.875,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54725,
    "c": 0.13041,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.15231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE522E

secondary

#74AEC4

accent

#B6E146

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE522E

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

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