#AE682B#AE682B

#AE682B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.117 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE682B
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 43)
HSL	hsl(28, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(28, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, 23.04, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 50.25, 62.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% 0.0615 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.117 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8438, 19.0761, 4.7640)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE682B #2B71AE

analogous

#AE2B2F #AE682B #AEAA2B

triadic

#AE682B #2BAE68 #682BAE

tetradic

#AE682B #2FAE2B #2B71AE #AA2BAE

square

#AE682B #2FAE2B #2B71AE #AA2BAE

split-complementary

#AE682B #2BAEAA #2B2FAE

monochromatic

#4C2D13 #7D4B1F #AE682B #D18645 #DDA676

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#AE682B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#AE682B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE682B

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE682B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE682B	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)

#7D6F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE595B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae682b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.117 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9368',
    500: '#ae682b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae682b;
$custom-light: #cc9368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae682b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.939,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58417,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE682B

secondary

#709DC5

accent

#99E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE682B

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

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