#AE6423#AE6423

#AE6423 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.122 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6423
RGB	rgb(174, 100, 35)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(28, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, 24.92, 47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 53.46, 62.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.066 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.122 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3181, 18.2368, 3.9345)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6423 #236DAE

analogous

#AE2327 #AE6423 #AEA923

triadic

#AE6423 #23AE64 #6423AE

tetradic

#AE6423 #27AE23 #236DAE #A923AE

square

#AE6423 #27AE23 #236DAE #A923AE

split-complementary

#AE6423 #23AEA9 #2327AE

monochromatic

#48290F #7B4719 #AE6423 #D78237 #E1A26A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#AE6423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#AE6423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6423

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6423	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 100, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.122 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9063',
    500: '#ae6423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6423;
$custom-light: #cc9063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.058,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5763,
    "c": 0.1221,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6423

secondary

#669AC7

accent

#99E93E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6423

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

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