#AE6136#AE6136

#AE6136 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.115 H 48.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6136
RGB	rgb(174, 97, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(22, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.27, 27.49, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.27, 46.50, 53.77°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.0767 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.115 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3980, 17.8168, 5.7488)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6136 #3683AE

analogous

#AE3647 #AE6136 #AE9D36

triadic

#AE6136 #36AE61 #6136AE

tetradic

#AE6136 #47AE36 #3683AE #9D36AE

square

#AE6136 #47AE36 #3683AE #9D36AE

split-complementary

#AE6136 #36AE9D #3647AE

monochromatic

#512D19 #7F4728 #AE6136 #CB8056 #D9A385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#AE6136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#AE6136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE6136

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE6136	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 97, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.115 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8f6f',
    500: '#ae6136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6136;
$custom-light: #cb8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57295,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6136

secondary

#7DAAC3

accent

#A8DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6136

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

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