#AE7252#AE7252

#AE7252 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.089 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7252
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 82)
HSL	hsl(21, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(21, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 52.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, 20.14, 27.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 33.99, 53.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% 0.0587 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.089 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9973, 21.6446, 10.8423)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7252 #528EAE

analogous

#AE5260 #AE7252 #AEA052

triadic

#AE7252 #52AE72 #7252AE

tetradic

#AE7252 #60AE52 #528EAE #A052AE

square

#AE7252 #60AE52 #528EAE #A052AE

split-complementary

#AE7252 #52AEA0 #5260AE

monochromatic

#5B3B2B #85573E #AE7252 #C2947C #D5B6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#AE7252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#AE7252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7252

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7252	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82784F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC676A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.089 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99b83',
    500: '#ae7252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7252;
$custom-light: #c99b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60794,
    "c": 0.0888,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7252

secondary

#99B4C2

accent

#A5CC5C

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2EF

border

#D2CCCA

text

#140E0A

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7252

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

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