#AE6528#AE6528

#AE6528 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.119 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6528
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 40)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 24.57, 45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 51.56, 61.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.0656 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.119 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4942, 18.4616, 4.3859)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6528 #2871AE

analogous

#AE282E #AE6528 #AEA828

triadic

#AE6528 #28AE65 #6528AE

tetradic

#AE6528 #2EAE28 #2871AE #A828AE

square

#AE6528 #2EAE28 #2871AE #A828AE

split-complementary

#AE6528 #28AEA8 #282EAE

monochromatic

#4A2B11 #7C481D #AE6528 #D38340 #DFA372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AE6528 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AE6528 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6528

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6528	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6528	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)

#7B6D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6528;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.119 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9166',
    500: '#ae6528',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6528;
$custom-light: #cc9166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6528",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.313,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5785,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6528

secondary

#6C9DC6

accent

#9BE642

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6528

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

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