#FFAE52#FFAE52

#FFAE52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.142 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAE52
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 82)
HSL	hsl(32, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(32, 68%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 67.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, 21.41, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 61.54, 69.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% 0.0564 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.142 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.9031, 52.1464, 14.9967)
Luminance	0.5214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAE52 #52A3FF

analogous

#FF5752 #FFAE52 #F9FF52

triadic

#FFAE52 #52FFAE #AE52FF

tetradic

#FFAE52 #52FF57 #52A3FF #FF52F9

square

#FFAE52 #52FF57 #52A3FF #FF52F9

split-complementary

#FFAE52 #52F9FF #5752FF

monochromatic

#D77200 #FF9115 #FFAE52 #FFCB8F #FFE7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#FFAE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#FFAE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAE52

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAE52	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffae52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.142 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc686',
    500: '#ffae52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffae52;
$custom-light: #ffc686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffae52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.908,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81279,
    "c": 0.14244,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAE52

secondary

#2575D0

accent

#6BE600

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#19130B

muted

#87827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAE52

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

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