#AE6546#AE6546

#AE6546 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.104 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6546
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 70)
HSL	hsl(18, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(18, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.39, 26.37, 30.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.39, 39.98, 48.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.0759 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.104 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2164, 18.7505, 8.1897)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6546 #468FAE

analogous

#AE465B #AE6546 #AE9946

triadic

#AE6546 #46AE65 #6546AE

tetradic

#AE6546 #5BAE46 #468FAE #9946AE

square

#AE6546 #5BAE46 #468FAE #9946AE

split-complementary

#AE6546 #46AE99 #465BAE

monochromatic

#573223 #824C34 #AE6546 #C4876D #D6AB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#AE6546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#AE6546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6546

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6546	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)

#786E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD585D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.104 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca917a',
    500: '#ae6546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6546;
$custom-light: #ca917a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.885,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58224,
    "c": 0.10439,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6546

secondary

#8EB2C2

accent

#ADD255

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F1ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6546

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

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