#AE6526#AE6526

#AE6526 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.120 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6526
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 38)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.04, 24.49, 46.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.04, 52.30, 62.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.0651 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.12 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4610, 18.4484, 4.2114)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6526 #266FAE

analogous

#AE262B #AE6526 #AEA926

triadic

#AE6526 #26AE65 #6526AE

tetradic

#AE6526 #2BAE26 #266FAE #A926AE

square

#AE6526 #2BAE26 #266FAE #A926AE

split-complementary

#AE6526 #26AEA9 #262BAE

monochromatic

#4A2B10 #7C481B #AE6526 #D5833D #E0A36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AE6526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AE6526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6526

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6526	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)

#7B6D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.120 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9165',
    500: '#ae6526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6526;
$custom-light: #cc9165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.794,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57833,
    "c": 0.12031,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6526

secondary

#6A9BC6

accent

#9AE741

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6526

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

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