#AE522F#AE522F

#AE522F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.130 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE522F
RGB	rgb(174, 82, 47)
HSL	hsl(17, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, 35.13, 37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 51.43, 46.91°)
OKLab	oklab(54.74% 0.0987 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(54.74% 0.13 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9879, 15.2411, 4.5254)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE522F #2F8BAE

analogous

#AE2F4C #AE522F #AE912F

triadic

#AE522F #2FAE52 #522FAE

tetradic

#AE522F #4CAE2F #2F8BAE #912FAE

square

#AE522F #4CAE2F #2F8BAE #912FAE

split-complementary

#AE522F #2FAE91 #2F4CAE

monochromatic

#4E2515 #7E3B22 #AE522F #CF704C #DC967C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#AE522F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#AE522F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE522F

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE522F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE522F	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)

#6B602B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae522f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 82, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.130 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8569',
    500: '#ae522f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae522f;
$custom-light: #cd8569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae522f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.535,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54737,
    "c": 0.13006,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE522F

secondary

#75AEC4

accent

#B6E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE522F

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

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