#AE772A#AE772A

#AE772A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.114 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE772A
RGB	rgb(174, 119, 42)
HSL	hsl(35, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(35, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 14.60, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 50.89, 73.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.0365 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.114 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4721, 22.3616, 5.2174)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE772A #2A61AE

analogous

#AE352A #AE772A #A3AE2A

triadic

#AE772A #2AAE77 #772AAE

tetradic

#AE772A #2AAE35 #2A61AE #AE2AA3

square

#AE772A #2AAE35 #2A61AE #AE2AA3

split-complementary

#AE772A #2AA3AE #352AAE

monochromatic

#4B3412 #7D551E #AE772A #D29643 #DEB275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#AE772A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#AE772A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE772A

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE772A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE772A	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae772a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 119, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.114 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9e69',
    500: '#ae772a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae772a;
$custom-light: #cb9e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae772a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61233,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE772A

secondary

#6F93C5

accent

#87E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE772A

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

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