#AE6C2A#AE6C2A

#AE6C2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.116 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6C2A
RGB	rgb(174, 108, 42)
HSL	hsl(30, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(30, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 20.77, 46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 50.54, 65.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% 0.0546 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.116 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2379, 19.8933, 4.8060)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6C2A #2A6CAE

analogous

#AE2A2A #AE6C2A #AEAE2A

triadic

#AE6C2A #2AAE6C #6C2AAE

tetradic

#AE6C2A #2AAE2A #2A6CAE #AE2AAE

square

#AE6C2A #2AAE2A #2A6CAE #AE2AAE

split-complementary

#AE6C2A #2AAEAE #2A2AAE

monochromatic

#4B2F12 #7D4D1E #AE6C2A #D28B43 #DEA975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AE6C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#AE6C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6C2A

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6C2A	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.116 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9668',
    500: '#ae6c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6c2a;
$custom-light: #cb9668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59142,
    "c": 0.11555,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6C2A

secondary

#6F9AC5

accent

#94E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6C2A

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

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