#AE6A26#AE6A26

#AE6A26 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.118 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6A26
RGB	rgb(174, 106, 38)
HSL	hsl(30, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(30, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 21.71, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 52.10, 65.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.0569 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.118 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9614, 19.4490, 4.3782)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6A26 #266AAE

analogous

#AE2626 #AE6A26 #AEAE26

triadic

#AE6A26 #26AE6A #6A26AE

tetradic

#AE6A26 #26AE26 #266AAE #AE26AE

square

#AE6A26 #26AE26 #266AAE #AE26AE

split-complementary

#AE6A26 #26AEAE #2626AE

monochromatic

#4A2D10 #7C4B1B #AE6A26 #D5893D #E0A76F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#AE6A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AE6A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6A26

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6A26	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	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)

#7F711C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 106, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.118 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9565',
    500: '#ae6a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6a26;
$custom-light: #cc9565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58739,
    "c": 0.11821,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6A26

secondary

#6A98C6

accent

#94E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6A26

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

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