#AE6227#AE6227

#AE6227 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.121 H 54.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6227
RGB	rgb(174, 98, 39)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(26, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 26.18, 45.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 52.14, 59.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.31% 0.0703 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(57.31% 0.121 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1914, 17.8830, 4.2022)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6227 #2773AE

analogous

#AE2730 #AE6227 #AEA627

triadic

#AE6227 #27AE62 #6227AE

tetradic

#AE6227 #30AE27 #2773AE #A627AE

square

#AE6227 #30AE27 #2773AE #A627AE

split-complementary

#AE6227 #27AEA6 #2730AE

monochromatic

#4A2A11 #7C461C #AE6227 #D4803E #DFA170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#AE6227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#AE6227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE6227

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE6227	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 98, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.121 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8f65',
    500: '#ae6227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6227;
$custom-light: #cc8f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.222,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5731,
    "c": 0.12144,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6227

secondary

#6B9EC6

accent

#9EE641

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6227

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

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