#AE6B37#AE6B37

#AE6B37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.109 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6B37
RGB	rgb(174, 107, 55)
HSL	hsl(26, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 22.01, 39.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 45.31, 60.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.0603 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.109 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4046, 19.7922, 6.2014)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6B37 #377AAE

analogous

#AE373F #AE6B37 #AEA637

triadic

#AE6B37 #37AE6B #6B37AE

tetradic

#AE6B37 #3FAE37 #377AAE #A637AE

square

#AE6B37 #3FAE37 #377AAE #A637AE

split-complementary

#AE6B37 #37AEA6 #373FAE

monochromatic

#51321A #7F4E28 #AE6B37 #CA8A58 #D9AB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#AE6B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AE6B37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6B37

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6B37	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 107, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.109 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9570',
    500: '#ae6b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6b37;
$custom-light: #cb9570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.218,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59092,
    "c": 0.10883,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6B37

secondary

#7EA5C3

accent

#9DDB4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6B37

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

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