#AE6429#AE6429

#AE6429 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.119 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6429
RGB	rgb(174, 100, 41)
HSL	hsl(27, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 25.17, 44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 51.24, 60.58°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.0676 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.119 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4149, 18.2755, 4.4445)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6429 #2973AE

analogous

#AE2930 #AE6429 #AEA729

triadic

#AE6429 #29AE64 #6429AE

tetradic

#AE6429 #30AE29 #2973AE #A729AE

square

#AE6429 #30AE29 #2973AE #A729AE

split-complementary

#AE6429 #29AEA7 #2930AE

monochromatic

#4B2B12 #7C481D #AE6429 #D28242 #DEA373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#AE6429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#AE6429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6429

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6429	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)

#7A6C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 100, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.119 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9066',
    500: '#ae6429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6429;
$custom-light: #cc9066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.617,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57681,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6429

secondary

#6D9EC5

accent

#9DE543

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6429

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

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