#AE6A4A#AE6A4A
#AE6A4A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.099 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 106, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 57.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.61, 23.92, 29.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.61, 37.83, 50.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.18% 0.0691 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.18% 0.099 45.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8472, 19.8034, 9.0437) |
| Luminance | 0.1980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.14
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.40
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.29
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.35
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.94
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6A4A #4A8EAE
analogous
#AE4A5C #AE6A4A #AE9C4A
triadic
#AE6A4A #4AAE6A #6A4AAE
tetradic
#AE6A4A #5CAE4A #4A8EAE #9C4AAE
square
#AE6A4A #5CAE4A #4A8EAE #9C4AAE
split-complementary
#AE6A4A #4AAE9C #4A5CAE
monochromatic
#583625 #835038 #AE6A4A #C38C72 #D5AF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#AE6A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#AE6A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6A4A
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6A4A | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7247
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 106, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.099 45.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca957d',
500: '#ae6a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6a4a; $custom-light: #ca957d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 106,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.2,
"s": 40.323,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59183,
"c": 0.0986,
"h": 45.5
},
"luminance": 0.19801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6A4A
secondary
#92B3C2
accent
#AAD058
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F1EE
border
#D2CBC9
text
#140D09
muted
#827E7B