#AE6C2D#AE6C2D

#AE6C2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.114 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6C2D
RGB	rgb(174, 108, 45)
HSL	hsl(29, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(29, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.74, 20.91, 44.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.74, 49.35, 64.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% 0.0555 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.114 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2936, 19.9156, 5.0995)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6C2D #2D6FAE

analogous

#AE2D2F #AE6C2D #AEAC2D

triadic

#AE6C2D #2DAE6C #6C2DAE

tetradic

#AE6C2D #2FAE2D #2D6FAE #AC2DAE

square

#AE6C2D #2FAE2D #2D6FAE #AC2DAE

split-complementary

#AE6C2D #2DAEAC #2D2FAE

monochromatic

#4D3014 #7D4E20 #AE6C2D #D08B48 #DCAA79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#AE6C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#AE6C2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6C2D

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6C2D	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	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)

#807225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.114 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9669',
    500: '#ae6c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6c2d;
$custom-light: #cb9669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.302,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5917,
    "c": 0.11399,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6C2D

secondary

#729CC4

accent

#96E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6C2D

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

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