#AE6338#AE6338

#AE6338 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.113 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6338
RGB	rgb(174, 99, 56)
HSL	hsl(22, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 67.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, 26.51, 36.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 45.50, 54.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.074 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.113 49)
XYZ	xyz(22.6331, 18.2103, 6.0636)
Luminance	0.1821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6338 #3883AE

analogous

#AE3848 #AE6338 #AE9E38

triadic

#AE6338 #38AE63 #6338AE

tetradic

#AE6338 #48AE38 #3883AE #9E38AE

square

#AE6338 #48AE38 #3883AE #9E38AE

split-complementary

#AE6338 #38AE9E #3848AE

monochromatic

#512E1A #804929 #AE6338 #CA8259 #D9A588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#AE6338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#AE6338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6338

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6338	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 99, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.113 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9070',
    500: '#ae6338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6338;
$custom-light: #cb9070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.864,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57669,
    "c": 0.1128,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.18208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6338

secondary

#7FAAC3

accent

#A7DB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6338

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

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