#AE6626#AE6626

#AE6626 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.120 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6626
RGB	rgb(174, 102, 38)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.27, 23.93, 46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.27, 52.25, 62.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.0635 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.12 58)
XYZ	xyz(22.5587, 18.6438, 4.2439)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6626 #266EAE

analogous

#AE262A #AE6626 #AEAA26

triadic

#AE6626 #26AE66 #6626AE

tetradic

#AE6626 #2AAE26 #266EAE #AA26AE

square

#AE6626 #2AAE26 #266EAE #AA26AE

split-complementary

#AE6626 #26AEAA #262AAE

monochromatic

#4A2B10 #7C491B #AE6626 #D5843D #E0A46F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#AE6626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#AE6626 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6626

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6626	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 102, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.120 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9265',
    500: '#ae6626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6626;
$custom-light: #cc9265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58012,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.18641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6626

secondary

#6A9BC6

accent

#99E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6626

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

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