#AE6232#AE6232

#AE6232 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.116 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6232
RGB	rgb(174, 98, 50)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 26.71, 39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 47.94, 56.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% 0.0736 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.116 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4009, 17.9667, 5.3052)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6232 #327EAE

analogous

#AE3240 #AE6232 #AEA032

triadic

#AE6232 #32AE62 #6232AE

tetradic

#AE6232 #40AE32 #327EAE #A032AE

square

#AE6232 #40AE32 #327EAE #A032AE

split-complementary

#AE6232 #32AEA0 #3240AE

monochromatic

#4F2C17 #7E4724 #AE6232 #CD8150 #DAA380

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#AE6232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#AE6232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6232

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6232	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 98, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.116 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8f6c',
    500: '#ae6232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6232;
$custom-light: #cc8f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.226,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57421,
    "c": 0.11639,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6232

secondary

#78A6C4

accent

#A5DF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6232

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

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