#AE6436#AE6436

#AE6436 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.113 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6436
RGB	rgb(174, 100, 54)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.96, 25.84, 38.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.96, 46.18, 55.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.0717 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.113 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6804, 18.3817, 5.8429)
Luminance	0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6436 #3680AE

analogous

#AE3644 #AE6436 #AEA036

triadic

#AE6436 #36AE64 #6436AE

tetradic

#AE6436 #44AE36 #3680AE #A036AE

square

#AE6436 #44AE36 #3680AE #A036AE

split-complementary

#AE6436 #36AEA0 #3644AE

monochromatic

#512E19 #7F4928 #AE6436 #CB8356 #D9A585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#AE6436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#AE6436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6436

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6436	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE555A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 100, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.113 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb916f',
    500: '#ae6436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6436;
$custom-light: #cb916f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5782,
    "c": 0.11316,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6436

secondary

#7DA8C3

accent

#A5DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6436

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

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