#AE7255#AE7255

#AE7255 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.087 H 46.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7255
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 85)
HSL	hsl(20, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 51.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, 20.42, 25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 32.87, 51.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.06 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.087 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1140, 21.6912, 11.4567)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7255 #5591AE

analogous

#AE5564 #AE7255 #AE9E55

triadic

#AE7255 #55AE72 #7255AE

tetradic

#AE7255 #64AE55 #5591AE #9E55AE

square

#AE7255 #64AE55 #5591AE #9E55AE

split-complementary

#AE7255 #55AE9E #5564AE

monochromatic

#5D3C2C #865740 #AE7255 #C2947E #D5B7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#AE7255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#AE7255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7255

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7255	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.087 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99b85',
    500: '#ae7255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7255;
$custom-light: #c99b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.551,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60849,
    "c": 0.08699,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7255

secondary

#9CB6C3

accent

#A7CB5C

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2EF

border

#D2CCCA

text

#140E0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7255

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

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