#AE662B#AE662B

#AE662B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.118 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE662B
RGB	rgb(174, 102, 43)
HSL	hsl(27, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(27, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.31, 24.15, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.31, 50.35, 61.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.0649 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.118 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6449, 18.6782, 4.6977)
Luminance	0.1868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE662B #2B73AE

analogous

#AE2B31 #AE662B #AEA82B

triadic

#AE662B #2BAE66 #662BAE

tetradic

#AE662B #31AE2B #2B73AE #A82BAE

square

#AE662B #31AE2B #2B73AE #A82BAE

split-complementary

#AE662B #2BAEA8 #2B31AE

monochromatic

#4C2C13 #7D491F #AE662B #D18445 #DDA576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#AE662B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#AE662B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE662B

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE662B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE662B	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE565A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae662b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 102, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.118 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9268',
    500: '#ae662b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae662b;
$custom-light: #cc9268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae662b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.023,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58057,
    "c": 0.11752,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE662B

secondary

#709FC5

accent

#9CE444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE662B

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

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