#AE6B31#AE6B31

#AE6B31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.112 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6B31
RGB	rgb(174, 107, 49)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(28, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.54, 21.67, 42.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.54, 47.76, 63.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% 0.0584 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.112 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.2695, 19.7381, 5.4895)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6B31 #3174AE

analogous

#AE3135 #AE6B31 #AEA931

triadic

#AE6B31 #31AE6B #6B31AE

tetradic

#AE6B31 #35AE31 #3174AE #A931AE

square

#AE6B31 #35AE31 #3174AE #A931AE

split-complementary

#AE6B31 #31AEA9 #3135AE

monochromatic

#4E3016 #7E4E24 #AE6B31 #CD8A4F #DBA97F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#AE6B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#AE6B31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6B31

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6B31	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F722A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 107, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.112 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb956c',
    500: '#ae6b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6b31;
$custom-light: #cb956c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.84,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59025,
    "c": 0.1122,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6B31

secondary

#77A0C4

accent

#99DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6B31

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

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