#AE6A31#AE6A31

#AE6A31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.113 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6A31
RGB	rgb(174, 106, 49)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, 22.23, 42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 47.79, 62.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.06 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.113 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.1658, 19.5308, 5.4549)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6A31 #3175AE

analogous

#AE3136 #AE6A31 #AEA831

triadic

#AE6A31 #31AE6A #6A31AE

tetradic

#AE6A31 #36AE31 #3175AE #A831AE

square

#AE6A31 #36AE31 #3175AE #A831AE

split-complementary

#AE6A31 #31AEA8 #3136AE

monochromatic

#4E3016 #7E4D24 #AE6A31 #CD894F #DBA97F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#AE6A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#AE6A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6A31

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6A31	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E712B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 106, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.113 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb956c',
    500: '#ae6a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6a31;
$custom-light: #cb956c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.36,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58842,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6A31

secondary

#77A1C4

accent

#9BDF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6A31

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

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