#AE6C3E#AE6C3E
#AE6C3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.104 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 108, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 64.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.92, 21.90, 36.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.92, 42.39, 58.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.37% 0.0611 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.37% 0.104 54.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6893, 20.0738, 7.1835) |
| Luminance | 0.2007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.40
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.67
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.35
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.92
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.48
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6C3E #3E80AE
analogous
#AE3E48 #AE6C3E #AEA43E
triadic
#AE6C3E #3EAE6C #6C3EAE
tetradic
#AE6C3E #48AE3E #3E80AE #A43EAE
square
#AE6C3E #48AE3E #3E80AE #A43EAE
split-complementary
#AE6C3E #3EAEA4 #3E48AE
monochromatic
#54341E #81502E #AE6C3E #C78C62 #D7AD8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#AE6C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#AE6C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6C3E
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6C3E | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F733A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F823E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5F61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.104 54.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca9675',
500: '#ae6c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6c3e; $custom-light: #ca9675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 108,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.643,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59365,
"c": 0.10426,
"h": 54.1
},
"luminance": 0.20072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6C3E
secondary
#86A9C2
accent
#A0D751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FAF2ED
border
#D3CCC8
text
#140D08
muted
#837E7B