#AE6B2C#AE6B2C

#AE6B2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.115 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6B2C
RGB	rgb(174, 107, 44)
HSL	hsl(29, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(29, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, 21.42, 44.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 49.77, 64.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.98% 0.0569 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(58.98% 0.115 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1698, 19.6982, 4.9643)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6B2C #2C6FAE

analogous

#AE2C2E #AE6B2C #AEAC2C

triadic

#AE6B2C #2CAE6B #6B2CAE

tetradic

#AE6B2C #2EAE2C #2C6FAE #AC2CAE

square

#AE6B2C #2EAE2C #2C6FAE #AC2CAE

split-complementary

#AE6B2C #2CAEAC #2C2EAE

monochromatic

#4C2F13 #7D4D20 #AE6B2C #D08947 #DDA978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#AE6B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#AE6B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6B2C

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6B2C	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)

#807124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F812D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 107, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.115 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9569',
    500: '#ae6b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6b2c;
$custom-light: #cb9569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.077,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58975,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6B2C

secondary

#719CC5

accent

#96E345

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6B2C

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

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