#AE6228#AE6228

#AE6228 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.121 H 54.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6228
RGB	rgb(174, 98, 40)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(26, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.36, 26.23, 44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.36, 51.77, 59.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.0706 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.121 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2082, 17.8897, 4.2906)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6228 #2874AE

analogous

#AE2831 #AE6228 #AEA528

triadic

#AE6228 #28AE62 #6228AE

tetradic

#AE6228 #31AE28 #2874AE #A528AE

square

#AE6228 #31AE28 #2874AE #A528AE

split-complementary

#AE6228 #28AEA5 #2831AE

monochromatic

#4A2A11 #7C461D #AE6228 #D38040 #DFA172

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#AE6228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#AE6228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE6228

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE6228	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 98, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.121 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8f66',
    500: '#ae6228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6228;
$custom-light: #cc8f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.97,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57319,
    "c": 0.121,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6228

secondary

#6C9FC6

accent

#9FE642

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6228

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →