#AE603B#AE603B

#AE603B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.114 H 45.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE603B
RGB	rgb(174, 96, 59)
HSL	hsl(19, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(19, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.11, 28.34, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.11, 44.74, 50.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.0801 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.114 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4297, 17.6826, 6.3687)
Luminance	0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE603B #3B89AE

analogous

#AE3B50 #AE603B #AE993B

triadic

#AE603B #3BAE60 #603BAE

tetradic

#AE603B #50AE3B #3B89AE #993BAE

square

#AE603B #50AE3B #3B89AE #993BAE

split-complementary

#AE603B #3BAE99 #3B50AE

monochromatic

#532E1C #80472C #AE603B #C8805E #D8A48C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#AE603B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#AE603B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE603B

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE603B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE603B	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae603b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 96, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.114 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8e72',
    500: '#ae603b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae603b;
$custom-light: #cb8e72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae603b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.304,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57188,
    "c": 0.11351,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE603B

secondary

#82AEC2

accent

#ACD94F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE603B

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

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