#AE6B28#AE6B28

#AE6B28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.117 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6B28
RGB	rgb(174, 107, 40)
HSL	hsl(30, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(30, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 21.24, 46.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 51.32, 65.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% 0.0557 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.117 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0982, 19.6696, 4.5872)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6B28 #286BAE

analogous

#AE2828 #AE6B28 #AEAE28

triadic

#AE6B28 #28AE6B #6B28AE

tetradic

#AE6B28 #28AE28 #286BAE #AE28AE

square

#AE6B28 #28AE28 #286BAE #AE28AE

split-complementary

#AE6B28 #28AEAE #2828AE

monochromatic

#4A2E11 #7C4C1D #AE6B28 #D38A40 #DFA872

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#AE6B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#AE6B28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6B28

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6B28	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)

#80711F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 107, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.117 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9566',
    500: '#ae6b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6b28;
$custom-light: #cc9566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5894,
    "c": 0.11689,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6B28

secondary

#6C99C6

accent

#94E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6B28

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

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