#AE6835#AE6835

#AE6835 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.111 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6835
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 53)
HSL	hsl(25, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(25, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.87, 23.56, 39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.87, 46.27, 59.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.52% 0.0647 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(58.52% 0.111 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0503, 19.1587, 5.8515)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6835 #357BAE

analogous

#AE353F #AE6835 #AEA535

triadic

#AE6835 #35AE68 #6835AE

tetradic

#AE6835 #3FAE35 #357BAE #A535AE

square

#AE6835 #3FAE35 #357BAE #A535AE

split-complementary

#AE6835 #35AEA5 #353FAE

monochromatic

#503018 #7F4C27 #AE6835 #CB8755 #DAA884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#AE6835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#AE6835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6835

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6835	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE595D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.111 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb936e',
    500: '#ae6835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6835;
$custom-light: #cb936e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.289,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58522,
    "c": 0.11139,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6835

secondary

#7CA5C3

accent

#9FDD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6835

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

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