#AE643B#AE643B

#AE643B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.111 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE643B
RGB	rgb(174, 100, 59)
HSL	hsl(21, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(21, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, 26.14, 35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 44.23, 53.77°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.0734 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.111 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8040, 18.4311, 6.4935)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE643B #3B85AE

analogous

#AE3B4C #AE643B #AE9D3B

triadic

#AE643B #3BAE64 #643BAE

tetradic

#AE643B #4CAE3B #3B85AE #9D3BAE

square

#AE643B #4CAE3B #3B85AE #9D3BAE

split-complementary

#AE643B #3BAE9D #3B4CAE

monochromatic

#532F1C #804A2C #AE643B #C8845E #D8A78C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AE643B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AE643B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE643B

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE643B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE643B	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE555A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae643b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 100, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.111 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9172',
    500: '#ae643b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae643b;
$custom-light: #cb9172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae643b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.391,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57884,
    "c": 0.11062,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE643B

secondary

#82ACC2

accent

#A8D94F

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE643B

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

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