#AE682A#AE682A

#AE682A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.117 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE682A
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 42)
HSL	hsl(28, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(28, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, 23.00, 45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 50.64, 62.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.0613 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.117 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8257, 19.0688, 4.6686)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE682A #2A70AE

analogous

#AE2A2E #AE682A #AEAA2A

triadic

#AE682A #2AAE68 #682AAE

tetradic

#AE682A #2EAE2A #2A70AE #AA2AAE

square

#AE682A #2EAE2A #2A70AE #AA2AAE

split-complementary

#AE682A #2AAEAA #2A2EAE

monochromatic

#4B2D12 #7D4B1E #AE682A #D28643 #DEA675

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#AE682A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#AE682A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE682A

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE682A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE682A	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE595B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae682a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.117 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9367',
    500: '#ae682a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae682a;
$custom-light: #cc9367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae682a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.182,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58408,
    "c": 0.11709,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE682A

secondary

#6F9DC5

accent

#99E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE682A

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

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