#AE612C#AE612C

#AE612C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.120 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE612C
RGB	rgb(174, 97, 44)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(24, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.17, 26.96, 42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.17, 50.35, 57.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.0734 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.12 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1868, 17.7324, 4.6367)
Luminance	0.1773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE612C #2C79AE

analogous

#AE2C38 #AE612C #AEA22C

triadic

#AE612C #2CAE61 #612CAE

tetradic

#AE612C #38AE2C #2C79AE #A22CAE

square

#AE612C #38AE2C #2C79AE #A22CAE

split-complementary

#AE612C #2CAEA2 #2C38AE

monochromatic

#4C2B13 #7D4620 #AE612C #D07F47 #DDA178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#AE612C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#AE612C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE612C

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE612C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE612C	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae612c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 97, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.120 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8e68',
    500: '#ae612c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae612c;
$custom-light: #cc8e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae612c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.462,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57182,
    "c": 0.11981,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE612C

secondary

#71A3C5

accent

#A2E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE612C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →