#AE643C#AE643C

#AE643C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.110 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE643C
RGB	rgb(174, 100, 60)
HSL	hsl(21, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(21, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 65.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.03, 26.21, 35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.03, 43.85, 53.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.0738 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.11 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.8301, 18.4416, 6.6314)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE643C #3C86AE

analogous

#AE3C4D #AE643C #AE9D3C

triadic

#AE643C #3CAE64 #643CAE

tetradic

#AE643C #4DAE3C #3C86AE #9D3CAE

square

#AE643C #4DAE3C #3C86AE #9D3CAE

split-complementary

#AE643C #3CAE9D #3C4DAE

monochromatic

#53301D #804A2C #AE643C #C8845F #D8A78D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AE643C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AE643C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE643C

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE643C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE643C	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)

#786D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE565B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae643c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 100, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.110 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9173',
    500: '#ae643c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae643c;
$custom-light: #cb9173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae643c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.053,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57898,
    "c": 0.1101,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE643C

secondary

#83ACC2

accent

#A8D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE643C

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

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