#AE6A4E#AE6A4E

#AE6A4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.097 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6A4E
RGB	rgb(174, 106, 78)
HSL	hsl(18, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(18, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 24.26, 27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 36.39, 48.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.25% 0.0707 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(59.25% 0.097 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9863, 19.8590, 9.7762)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6A4E #4E92AE

analogous

#AE4E62 #AE6A4E #AE9A4E

triadic

#AE6A4E #4EAE6A #6A4EAE

tetradic

#AE6A4E #62AE4E #4E92AE #9A4EAE

square

#AE6A4E #62AE4E #4E92AE #9A4EAE

split-complementary

#AE6A4E #4EAE9A #4E62AE

monochromatic

#593728 #84503B #AE6A4E #C28D77 #D5B0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AE6A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#AE6A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6A4E

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6A4E	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C724C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 106, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.097 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9580',
    500: '#ae6a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6a4e;
$custom-light: #ca9580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59252,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6A4E

secondary

#96B5C2

accent

#ACCE5A

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F1EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140D0A

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6A4E

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

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