#AE6524#AE6524

#AE6524 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.121 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6524
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 36)
HSL	hsl(28, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(28, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 24.41, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 53.04, 62.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.0646 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.121 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4296, 18.4358, 4.0460)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6524 #246DAE

analogous

#AE2428 #AE6524 #AEAA24

triadic

#AE6524 #24AE65 #6524AE

tetradic

#AE6524 #28AE24 #246DAE #AA24AE

square

#AE6524 #28AE24 #246DAE #AA24AE

split-complementary

#AE6524 #24AEAA #2428AE

monochromatic

#492A0F #7B481A #AE6524 #D68339 #E1A36C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AE6524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AE6524 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6524

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6524	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.121 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9164',
    500: '#ae6524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6524;
$custom-light: #cc9164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.261,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57816,
    "c": 0.12119,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6524

secondary

#679AC7

accent

#99E93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6524

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

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