#AE712A#AE712A

#AE712A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.114 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE712A
RGB	rgb(174, 113, 42)
HSL	hsl(32, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(32, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, 17.97, 47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 50.58, 69.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% 0.0463 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.114 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7805, 20.9783, 4.9869)
Luminance	0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE712A #2A67AE

analogous

#AE2F2A #AE712A #A9AE2A

triadic

#AE712A #2AAE71 #712AAE

tetradic

#AE712A #2AAE2F #2A67AE #AE2AA9

square

#AE712A #2AAE2F #2A67AE #AE2AA9

split-complementary

#AE712A #2AA9AE #2F2AAE

monochromatic

#4B3112 #7D511E #AE712A #D29043 #DEAD75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#AE712A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#AE712A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE712A

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE712A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE712A	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae712a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 113, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.114 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9a68',
    500: '#ae712a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae712a;
$custom-light: #cb9a68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae712a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.273,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6008,
    "c": 0.11424,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE712A

secondary

#6F97C5

accent

#8EE444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE712A

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

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