#AE684E#AE684E

#AE684E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.098 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE684E
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 78)
HSL	hsl(16, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(16, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 25.37, 26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 36.71, 46.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% 0.0741 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.098 41)
XYZ	xyz(23.7826, 19.4516, 9.7083)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE684E #4E94AE

analogous

#AE4E64 #AE684E #AE984E

triadic

#AE684E #4EAE68 #684EAE

tetradic

#AE684E #64AE4E #4E94AE #984EAE

square

#AE684E #64AE4E #4E94AE #984EAE

split-complementary

#AE684E #4EAE98 #4E64AE

monochromatic

#593528 #844F3B #AE684E #C28B77 #D5AFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AE684E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AE684E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE684E

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE684E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE684E	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A714C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B804D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae684e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.098 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9480',
    500: '#ae684e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae684e;
$custom-light: #ca9480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae684e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58893,
    "c": 0.09812,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.19449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE684E

secondary

#96B6C2

accent

#AFCE5A

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F1EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140D0A

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE684E

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

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