#AE6225#AE6225

#AE6225 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.122 H 55.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6225
RGB	rgb(174, 98, 37)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(27, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 26.10, 45.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 52.88, 60.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.0698 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.122 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1591, 17.8701, 4.0322)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6225 #2571AE

analogous

#AE252D #AE6225 #AEA725

triadic

#AE6225 #25AE62 #6225AE

tetradic

#AE6225 #2DAE25 #2571AE #A725AE

square

#AE6225 #2DAE25 #2571AE #A725AE

split-complementary

#AE6225 #25AEA7 #252DAE

monochromatic

#492910 #7C461A #AE6225 #D5803B #E0A06D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#AE6225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#AE6225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE6225

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE6225	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)

#786B1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 98, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.122 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8f64',
    500: '#ae6225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6225;
$custom-light: #cc8f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.715,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57293,
    "c": 0.12229,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6225

secondary

#689DC6

accent

#9DE840

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6225

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

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