#AE6523#AE6523

#AE6523 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.122 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6523
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 35)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(28, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, 24.37, 47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 53.40, 62.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% 0.0643 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.122 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4146, 18.4298, 3.9667)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6523 #236CAE

analogous

#AE2327 #AE6523 #AEAA23

triadic

#AE6523 #23AE65 #6523AE

tetradic

#AE6523 #27AE23 #236CAE #AA23AE

square

#AE6523 #27AE23 #236CAE #AA23AE

split-complementary

#AE6523 #23AEAA #2327AE

monochromatic

#482A0F #7B4719 #AE6523 #D78337 #E1A36A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AE6523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AE6523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6523

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6523	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)

#7B6D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.122 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9163',
    500: '#ae6523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6523;
$custom-light: #cc9163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.489,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57809,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6523

secondary

#6699C7

accent

#98E93E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6523

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

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