#AE7225#AE7225

#AE7225 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.117 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7225
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 37)
HSL	hsl(34, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(34, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.13, 17.20, 49.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.13, 52.53, 70.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.0434 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.117 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8087, 21.1691, 4.5821)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7225 #2561AE

analogous

#AE2E25 #AE7225 #A6AE25

triadic

#AE7225 #25AE72 #7225AE

tetradic

#AE7225 #25AE2E #2561AE #AE25A6

square

#AE7225 #25AE2E #2561AE #AE25A6

split-complementary

#AE7225 #25A6AE #2E25AE

monochromatic

#493010 #7C511A #AE7225 #D5923B #E0AE6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#AE7225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#AE7225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7225

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7225	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.117 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9a65',
    500: '#ae7225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7225;
$custom-light: #cb9a65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.723,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6023,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7225

secondary

#6892C6

accent

#89E840

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7225

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

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