#AE6B23#AE6B23

#AE6B23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.119 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6B23
RGB	rgb(174, 107, 35)
HSL	hsl(31, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.43, 21.04, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.43, 53.18, 66.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% 0.0544 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.119 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0186, 19.6378, 4.1680)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6B23 #2366AE

analogous

#AE2523 #AE6B23 #ABAE23

triadic

#AE6B23 #23AE6B #6B23AE

tetradic

#AE6B23 #23AE25 #2366AE #AE23AB

square

#AE6B23 #23AE25 #2366AE #AE23AB

split-complementary

#AE6B23 #23ABAE #2523AE

monochromatic

#482C0F #7B4C19 #AE6B23 #D78A37 #E1A86A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#AE6B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#AE6B23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6B23

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6B23	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 107, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.119 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9564',
    500: '#ae6b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6b23;
$custom-light: #cc9564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.079,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.589,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6B23

secondary

#6695C7

accent

#91E93E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6B23

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

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