#AE622B#AE622B

#AE622B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.120 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE622B
RGB	rgb(174, 98, 43)
HSL	hsl(25, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(25, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 26.36, 43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 50.64, 58.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.35% 0.0715 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(57.35% 0.12 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2612, 17.9109, 4.5698)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE622B #2B77AE

analogous

#AE2B35 #AE622B #AEA42B

triadic

#AE622B #2BAE62 #622BAE

tetradic

#AE622B #35AE2B #2B77AE #A42BAE

square

#AE622B #35AE2B #2B77AE #A42BAE

split-complementary

#AE622B #2BAEA4 #2B35AE

monochromatic

#4C2B13 #7D461F #AE622B #D18045 #DDA176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#AE622B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#AE622B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE622B

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE622B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE622B	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae622b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 98, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.120 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8f67',
    500: '#ae622b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae622b;
$custom-light: #cc8f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae622b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.191,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57347,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE622B

secondary

#70A1C5

accent

#A1E444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE622B

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

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