#AE6224#AE6224

#AE6224 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.123 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6224
RGB	rgb(174, 98, 36)
HSL	hsl(27, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(27, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 26.06, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 53.24, 60.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.0695 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.123 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1437, 17.8639, 3.9507)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6224 #2470AE

analogous

#AE242B #AE6224 #AEA724

triadic

#AE6224 #24AE62 #6224AE

tetradic

#AE6224 #2BAE24 #2470AE #A724AE

square

#AE6224 #2BAE24 #2470AE #A724AE

split-complementary

#AE6224 #24AEA7 #242BAE

monochromatic

#49290F #7B451A #AE6224 #D68039 #E1A06C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#AE6224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#AE6224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE6224

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE6224	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)

#786B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 98, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.123 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8f63',
    500: '#ae6224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6224;
$custom-light: #cc8f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.957,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57285,
    "c": 0.12271,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6224

secondary

#679CC7

accent

#9CE93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6224

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

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