#AE6828#AE6828

#AE6828 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.118 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6828
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 40)
HSL	hsl(29, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(29, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.75, 22.91, 46.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.75, 51.41, 63.53°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.0607 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.118 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7908, 19.0549, 4.4848)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6828 #286EAE

analogous

#AE282B #AE6828 #AEAB28

triadic

#AE6828 #28AE68 #6828AE

tetradic

#AE6828 #2BAE28 #286EAE #AB28AE

square

#AE6828 #2BAE28 #286EAE #AB28AE

split-complementary

#AE6828 #28AEAB #282BAE

monochromatic

#4A2D11 #7C4A1D #AE6828 #D38640 #DFA672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#AE6828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#AE6828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6828

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6828	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)

#7D6F1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE595B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.118 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9366',
    500: '#ae6828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6828;
$custom-light: #cc9366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.657,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5839,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6828

secondary

#6C9BC6

accent

#98E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6828

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

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