#AE772E#AE772E

#AE772E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.111 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE772E
RGB	rgb(174, 119, 46)
HSL	hsl(34, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(34, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 14.79, 47.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 49.28, 72.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.0376 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.111 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5473, 22.3917, 5.6135)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE772E #2E65AE

analogous

#AE372E #AE772E #A5AE2E

triadic

#AE772E #2EAE77 #772EAE

tetradic

#AE772E #2EAE37 #2E65AE #AE2EA5

square

#AE772E #2EAE37 #2E65AE #AE2EA5

split-complementary

#AE772E #2EA5AE #372EAE

monochromatic

#4D3514 #7E5621 #AE772E #CF964A #DCB27A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#AE772E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#AE772E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE772E

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE772E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE772E	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)

#8A7A25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae772e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 119, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.111 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9e6b',
    500: '#ae772e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae772e;
$custom-light: #cb9e6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae772e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.219,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61268,
    "c": 0.11124,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE772E

secondary

#7496C4

accent

#89E146

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE772E

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

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