#AE6545#AE6545

#AE6545 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.105 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6545
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 69)
HSL	hsl(18, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(18, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 26.29, 30.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 40.34, 49.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.0755 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.105 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1851, 18.7380, 8.0248)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6545 #458EAE

analogous

#AE4559 #AE6545 #AE9A45

triadic

#AE6545 #45AE65 #6545AE

tetradic

#AE6545 #59AE45 #458EAE #9A45AE

square

#AE6545 #59AE45 #458EAE #9A45AE

split-complementary

#AE6545 #45AE9A #4559AE

monochromatic

#563222 #824C34 #AE6545 #C5876C #D6AB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#AE6545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#AE6545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6545

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6545	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD585D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.105 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9179',
    500: '#ae6545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6545;
$custom-light: #ca9179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.286,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58208,
    "c": 0.10488,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6545

secondary

#8DB2C2

accent

#ADD355

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6545

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

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