#AE6C25#AE6C25

#AE6C25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.118 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6C25
RGB	rgb(174, 108, 37)
HSL	hsl(31, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(31, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 20.56, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 52.44, 66.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.0533 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.118 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1540, 19.8597, 4.3638)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6C25 #2567AE

analogous

#AE2825 #AE6C25 #ACAE25

triadic

#AE6C25 #25AE6C #6C25AE

tetradic

#AE6C25 #25AE28 #2567AE #AE25AC

square

#AE6C25 #25AE28 #2567AE #AE25AC

split-complementary

#AE6C25 #25ACAE #2825AE

monochromatic

#492D10 #7C4D1A #AE6C25 #D58B3B #E0A96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AE6C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#AE6C25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6C25

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6C25	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	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)

#81721A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.118 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9665',
    500: '#ae6c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6c25;
$custom-light: #cc9665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.095,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.591,
    "c": 0.11801,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6C25

secondary

#6896C6

accent

#91E840

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6C25

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

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