#AE6427#AE6427

#AE6427 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.120 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6427
RGB	rgb(174, 100, 39)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 25.08, 45.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 52.00, 61.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% 0.067 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.12 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3809, 18.2619, 4.2653)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6427 #2771AE

analogous

#AE272E #AE6427 #AEA827

triadic

#AE6427 #27AE64 #6427AE

tetradic

#AE6427 #2EAE27 #2771AE #A827AE

square

#AE6427 #2EAE27 #2771AE #A827AE

split-complementary

#AE6427 #27AEA8 #272EAE

monochromatic

#4A2B11 #7C471C #AE6427 #D4823E #DFA270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#AE6427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#AE6427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6427

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6427	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	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)

#7A6C1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 100, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.120 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9065',
    500: '#ae6427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6427;
$custom-light: #cc9065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.111,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57663,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6427

secondary

#6B9DC6

accent

#9CE641

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6427

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

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