#AE7526#AE7526

#AE7526 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.116 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7526
RGB	rgb(174, 117, 38)
HSL	hsl(35, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(35, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 15.55, 49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 52.30, 72.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% 0.0387 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.116 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1685, 21.8634, 4.7805)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7526 #265FAE

analogous

#AE3126 #AE7526 #A3AE26

triadic

#AE7526 #26AE75 #7526AE

tetradic

#AE7526 #26AE31 #265FAE #AE26A3

square

#AE7526 #26AE31 #265FAE #AE26A3

split-complementary

#AE7526 #26A3AE #3126AE

monochromatic

#4A3110 #7C531B #AE7526 #D5953D #E0B06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#AE7526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#AE7526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7526

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7526	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88791A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 117, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.116 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9c66',
    500: '#ae7526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7526;
$custom-light: #cb9c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.853,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60814,
    "c": 0.11582,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7526

secondary

#6A90C6

accent

#86E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7526

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

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