#AE612B#AE612B

#AE612B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.120 H 52.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE612B
RGB	rgb(174, 97, 43)
HSL	hsl(25, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(25, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, 26.91, 43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 50.73, 57.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.0731 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.12 52.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1682, 17.7249, 4.5389)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE612B #2B78AE

analogous

#AE2B36 #AE612B #AEA32B

triadic

#AE612B #2BAE61 #612BAE

tetradic

#AE612B #36AE2B #2B78AE #A32BAE

square

#AE612B #36AE2B #2B78AE #A32BAE

split-complementary

#AE612B #2BAEA3 #2B36AE

monochromatic

#4C2A13 #7D461F #AE612B #D17F45 #DDA176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#AE612B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#AE612B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE612B

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE612B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE612B	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae612b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 97, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.120 52.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8e67',
    500: '#ae612b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae612b;
$custom-light: #cc8e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae612b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.733,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57172,
    "c": 0.12026,
    "h": 52.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE612B

secondary

#70A2C5

accent

#A2E444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE612B

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

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