#AE6C32#AE6C32
#AE6C32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.111 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6C32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 108, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 71.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.79, 21.17, 42.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.79, 47.33, 63.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.22% 0.057 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.22% 0.111 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3957, 19.9564, 5.6368) |
| Luminance | 0.1995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.25
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.09
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.99
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.03
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.21
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6C32 #3274AE
analogous
#AE3236 #AE6C32 #AEAA32
triadic
#AE6C32 #32AE6C #6C32AE
tetradic
#AE6C32 #36AE32 #3274AE #AA32AE
square
#AE6C32 #36AE32 #3274AE #AA32AE
split-complementary
#AE6C32 #32AEAA #3236AE
monochromatic
#4F3117 #7E4E24 #AE6C32 #CD8B50 #DAAA80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#AE6C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#AE6C32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6C32
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6C32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6C32 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80722C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908132
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE5E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6c32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.111 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb966d',
500: '#ae6c32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6c32; $custom-light: #cb966d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6c32",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 108,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.065,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5922,
"c": 0.11125,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.19954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6C32
secondary
#78A0C4
accent
#99DF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140D07
muted
#837E7A