#AE6623#AE6623

#AE6623 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.121 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6623
RGB	rgb(174, 102, 35)
HSL	hsl(29, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(29, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.25, 23.82, 47.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.25, 53.35, 63.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% 0.0627 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.121 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5123, 18.6252, 3.9992)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6623 #236BAE

analogous

#AE2325 #AE6623 #AEAB23

triadic

#AE6623 #23AE66 #6623AE

tetradic

#AE6623 #25AE23 #236BAE #AB23AE

square

#AE6623 #25AE23 #236BAE #AB23AE

split-complementary

#AE6623 #23AEAB #2325AE

monochromatic

#482A0F #7B4819 #AE6623 #D78437 #E1A46A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#AE6623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#AE6623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6623

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6623	1.00	4.44	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 102, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.121 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9263',
    500: '#ae6623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6623;
$custom-light: #cc9263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.921,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57988,
    "c": 0.12116,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6623

secondary

#6698C7

accent

#97E93E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6623

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

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