#AE6B2B#AE6B2B
#AE6B2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.115 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 107, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 75.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.49, 21.37, 45.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.49, 50.16, 64.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.97% 0.0566 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.97% 0.115 60.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1512, 19.6908, 4.8665) |
| Luminance | 0.1969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.19
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.29
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.77
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.10
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.19
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6B2B #2B6EAE
analogous
#AE2B2C #AE6B2B #AEAD2B
triadic
#AE6B2B #2BAE6B #6B2BAE
tetradic
#AE6B2B #2CAE2B #2B6EAE #AD2BAE
square
#AE6B2B #2CAE2B #2B6EAE #AD2BAE
split-complementary
#AE6B2B #2BAEAD #2B2CAE
monochromatic
#4C2F13 #7D4D1F #AE6B2B #D18945 #DDA976
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#AE6B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#AE6B2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6B2B
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6B2B | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807123
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F812C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE5C5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 107, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.115 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9568',
500: '#ae6b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6b2b; $custom-light: #cb9568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 107,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.313,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58966,
"c": 0.11539,
"h": 60.6
},
"luminance": 0.19688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6B2B
secondary
#709BC5
accent
#96E444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A