#AE6740#AE6740

#AE6740 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.106 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6740
RGB	rgb(174, 103, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(21, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 63.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, 24.82, 33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 41.97, 53.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.0703 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.106 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2330, 19.0716, 7.3071)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6740 #4087AE

analogous

#AE4050 #AE6740 #AE9E40

triadic

#AE6740 #40AE67 #6740AE

tetradic

#AE6740 #50AE40 #4087AE #9E40AE

square

#AE6740 #50AE40 #4087AE #9E40AE

split-complementary

#AE6740 #40AE9E #4050AE

monochromatic

#55321F #814D30 #AE6740 #C68765 #D7AA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#AE6740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#AE6740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6740

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6740	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD595E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 103, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.106 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9376',
    500: '#ae6740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6740;
$custom-light: #cb9376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.273,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58487,
    "c": 0.10602,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6740

secondary

#88ADC2

accent

#A7D652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6740

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

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