#AE772D#AE772D

#AE772D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.112 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE772D
RGB	rgb(174, 119, 45)
HSL	hsl(34, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(34, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.43, 14.74, 47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.43, 49.69, 72.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% 0.0373 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.112 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5278, 22.3839, 5.5108)
Luminance	0.2238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE772D #2D64AE

analogous

#AE372D #AE772D #A4AE2D

triadic

#AE772D #2DAE77 #772DAE

tetradic

#AE772D #2DAE37 #2D64AE #AE2DA4

square

#AE772D #2DAE37 #2D64AE #AE2DA4

split-complementary

#AE772D #2DA4AE #372DAE

monochromatic

#4D3414 #7D5620 #AE772D #D09648 #DCB279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#AE772D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#AE772D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE772D

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE772D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE772D	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae772d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 119, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.112 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9e6a',
    500: '#ae772d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae772d;
$custom-light: #cb9e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae772d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.419,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61259,
    "c": 0.11183,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE772D

secondary

#7295C4

accent

#88E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE772D

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

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