#AE852F#AE852F

#AE852F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.113 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE852F
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 47)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, 7.01, 50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 50.69, 82.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.07% 0.015 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(64.07% 0.113 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3578, 25.9809, 6.3153)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE852F #2F58AE

analogous

#AE452F #AE852F #97AE2F

triadic

#AE852F #2FAE85 #852FAE

tetradic

#AE852F #2FAE45 #2F58AE #AE2F97

square

#AE852F #2FAE45 #2F58AE #AE2F97

split-complementary

#AE852F #2F97AE #452FAE

monochromatic

#4E3B15 #7E6022 #AE852F #CFA44C #DCBD7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#AE852F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#AE852F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE852F

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE852F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE852F	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae852f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.113 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa86d',
    500: '#ae852f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae852f;
$custom-light: #caa86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae852f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.63,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64069,
    "c": 0.11269,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE852F

secondary

#758EC4

accent

#79E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE852F

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

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