#AE6840#AE6840

#AE6840 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.105 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6840
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(22, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 63.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 24.27, 34.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 41.87, 54.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.0686 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.105 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.3330, 19.2718, 7.3405)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6840 #4086AE

analogous

#AE404F #AE6840 #AE9F40

triadic

#AE6840 #40AE68 #6840AE

tetradic

#AE6840 #4FAE40 #4086AE #9F40AE

square

#AE6840 #4FAE40 #4086AE #9F40AE

split-complementary

#AE6840 #40AE9F #404FAE

monochromatic

#55331F #814D30 #AE6840 #C68865 #D7AB92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#AE6840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#AE6840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6840

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6840	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B703C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.105 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9376',
    500: '#ae6840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6840;
$custom-light: #ca9376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58666,
    "c": 0.10537,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6840

secondary

#88ADC2

accent

#A6D652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FAF1ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6840

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

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