#AE622C#AE622C

#AE622C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.119 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE622C
RGB	rgb(174, 98, 44)
HSL	hsl(25, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(25, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 26.41, 42.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 50.25, 58.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% 0.0718 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.119 53)
XYZ	xyz(22.2798, 17.9183, 4.6677)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE622C #2C78AE

analogous

#AE2C37 #AE622C #AEA32C

triadic

#AE622C #2CAE62 #622CAE

tetradic

#AE622C #37AE2C #2C78AE #A32CAE

square

#AE622C #37AE2C #2C78AE #A32CAE

split-complementary

#AE622C #2CAEA3 #2C37AE

monochromatic

#4C2B13 #7D4620 #AE622C #D08047 #DDA278

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#AE622C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#AE622C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE622C

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE622C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE622C	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)

#786B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae622c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 98, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.119 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8f68',
    500: '#ae622c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae622c;
$custom-light: #cc8f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae622c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.923,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57357,
    "c": 0.11921,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.17916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE622C

secondary

#71A2C5

accent

#A1E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE622C

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

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