#AE6223#AE6223

#AE6223 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.123 H 55.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6223
RGB	rgb(174, 98, 35)
HSL	hsl(27, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(27, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.32, 26.03, 46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.32, 53.60, 60.95°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% 0.0693 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.123 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.1286, 17.8578, 3.8713)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6223 #236FAE

analogous

#AE232A #AE6223 #AEA723

triadic

#AE6223 #23AE62 #6223AE

tetradic

#AE6223 #2AAE23 #236FAE #A723AE

square

#AE6223 #2AAE23 #236FAE #A723AE

split-complementary

#AE6223 #23AEA7 #232AAE

monochromatic

#48290F #7B4519 #AE6223 #D78037 #E1A06A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#AE6223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#AE6223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE6223

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE6223	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 98, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.123 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8f63',
    500: '#ae6223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6223;
$custom-light: #cc8f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.194,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57277,
    "c": 0.12311,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6223

secondary

#669BC7

accent

#9CE93E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6223

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

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