#AE6444#AE6444

#AE6444 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.106 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6444
RGB	rgb(174, 100, 68)
HSL	hsl(18, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(18, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 26.77, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 40.85, 49.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.0768 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.106 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0578, 18.5327, 7.8306)
Luminance	0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6444 #448EAE

analogous

#AE4459 #AE6444 #AE9944

triadic

#AE6444 #44AE64 #6444AE

tetradic

#AE6444 #59AE44 #448EAE #9944AE

square

#AE6444 #59AE44 #448EAE #9944AE

split-complementary

#AE6444 #44AE99 #4459AE

monochromatic

#563122 #824B33 #AE6444 #C5866A #D6AA96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#AE6444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#AE6444 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6444

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6444	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD565C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 100, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.106 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9178',
    500: '#ae6444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6444;
$custom-light: #ca9178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.113,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58016,
    "c": 0.10614,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6444

secondary

#8CB2C2

accent

#ADD454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6444

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

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