#AE822A#AE822A

#AE822A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.115 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE822A
RGBrgb(174, 130, 42)
HSLhsl(40, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(40, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.3%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.20, 8.44, 51.49)
CIE-LCHlch(57.20, 52.18, 80.69°)
OKLaboklab(63.42% 0.0185 0.1134)
OKLCHoklch(63.42% 0.115 80.7)
XYZxyz(25.8578, 25.1331, 5.6793)
Luminance0.2513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE822A #2A56AE
analogous
#AE402A #AE822A #98AE2A
triadic
#AE822A #2AAE82 #822AAE
tetradic
#AE822A #2AAE40 #2A56AE #AE2A98
square
#AE822A #2AAE40 #2A56AE #AE2A98
split-complementary
#AE822A #2A98AE #402AAE
monochromatic
#4B3812 #7D5D1E #AE822A #D2A243 #DEBB75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48
#AE822A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03
#AE822A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE822A
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE822A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE822A1.003.486.036.03
#FFFFFF3.481.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0321.001.001.00
##0000006.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94831D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7570
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae822a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 130, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.115 80.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba66a',
    500: '#ae822a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae822a;
$custom-light: #cba66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae822a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63418,
    "c": 0.11489,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE822A
secondary
#6F8BC5
accent
#79E444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#AE822A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva