#AE6827#AE6827

#AE6827 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.119 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6827
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 39)
HSL	hsl(29, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 22.87, 46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 51.78, 63.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.0604 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.119 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7740, 19.0482, 4.3964)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6827 #276DAE

analogous

#AE272A #AE6827 #AEAC27

triadic

#AE6827 #27AE68 #6827AE

tetradic

#AE6827 #2AAE27 #276DAE #AC27AE

square

#AE6827 #2AAE27 #276DAE #AC27AE

split-complementary

#AE6827 #27AEAC #272AAE

monochromatic

#4A2C11 #7C4A1C #AE6827 #D4863E #DFA670

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#AE6827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#AE6827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6827

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6827	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	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)

#7D6F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE585B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.119 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9366',
    500: '#ae6827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6827;
$custom-light: #cc9366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.889,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58382,
    "c": 0.11852,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6827

secondary

#6B9AC6

accent

#97E641

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6827

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

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