#AE612D#AE612D

#AE612D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.119 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE612D
RGB	rgb(174, 97, 45)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(24, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.18, 27.00, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.18, 49.96, 57.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.0737 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.119 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2058, 17.7400, 4.7369)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE612D #2D7AAE

analogous

#AE2D39 #AE612D #AEA12D

triadic

#AE612D #2DAE61 #612DAE

tetradic

#AE612D #39AE2D #2D7AAE #A12DAE

square

#AE612D #39AE2D #2D7AAE #A12DAE

split-complementary

#AE612D #2DAEA1 #2D39AE

monochromatic

#4D2B14 #7D4620 #AE612D #D07F48 #DCA179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#AE612D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#AE612D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE612D

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE612D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE612D	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)

#776A27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae612d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 97, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.119 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8e69',
    500: '#ae612d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae612d;
$custom-light: #cc8e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae612d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.186,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57192,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE612D

secondary

#72A3C4

accent

#A3E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE612D

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

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