#AE6A2C#AE6A2C

#AE6A2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.115 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6A2C
RGB	rgb(174, 106, 44)
HSL	hsl(29, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(29, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, 21.98, 44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 49.79, 63.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.0585 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.115 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0661, 19.4909, 4.9298)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6A2C #2C70AE

analogous

#AE2C2F #AE6A2C #AEAB2C

triadic

#AE6A2C #2CAE6A #6A2CAE

tetradic

#AE6A2C #2FAE2C #2C70AE #AB2CAE

square

#AE6A2C #2FAE2C #2C70AE #AB2CAE

split-complementary

#AE6A2C #2CAEAB #2C2FAE

monochromatic

#4C2E13 #7D4C20 #AE6A2C #D08847 #DDA878

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AE6A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#AE6A2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6A2C

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6A2C	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F802C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 106, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.115 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9569',
    500: '#ae6a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6a2c;
$custom-light: #cb9569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.615,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58792,
    "c": 0.11526,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6A2C

secondary

#719DC5

accent

#98E345

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6A2C

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

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