#AE6628#AE6628

#AE6628 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.119 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6628
RGB	rgb(174, 102, 40)
HSL	hsl(28, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(28, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.28, 24.02, 45.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.28, 51.50, 62.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.064 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.119 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5919, 18.6570, 4.4185)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6628 #2870AE

analogous

#AE282D #AE6628 #AEA928

triadic

#AE6628 #28AE66 #6628AE

tetradic

#AE6628 #2DAE28 #2870AE #A928AE

square

#AE6628 #2DAE28 #2870AE #A928AE

split-complementary

#AE6628 #28AEA9 #282DAE

monochromatic

#4A2C11 #7C491D #AE6628 #D38440 #DFA472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#AE6628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#AE6628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6628

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6628	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)

#7C6E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 102, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.119 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9266',
    500: '#ae6628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6628;
$custom-light: #cc9266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.761,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58029,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6628

secondary

#6C9CC6

accent

#9AE642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6628

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

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