#AE6C24#AE6C24

#AE6C24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.118 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6C24
RGB	rgb(174, 108, 36)
HSL	hsl(31, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(31, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, 20.52, 48.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 52.81, 67.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.053 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.118 63.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1385, 19.8535, 4.2823)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6C24 #2466AE

analogous

#AE2724 #AE6C24 #ABAE24

triadic

#AE6C24 #24AE6C #6C24AE

tetradic

#AE6C24 #24AE27 #2466AE #AE24AB

square

#AE6C24 #24AE27 #2466AE #AE24AB

split-complementary

#AE6C24 #24ABAE #2724AE

monochromatic

#492D0F #7B4D1A #AE6C24 #D68B39 #E1A96C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AE6C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#AE6C24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6C24

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6C24	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.118 63.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9664',
    500: '#ae6c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6c24;
$custom-light: #cc9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59093,
    "c": 0.11848,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6C24

secondary

#6795C7

accent

#90E93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6C24

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

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