#AE6C49#AE6C49

#AE6C49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.098 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6C49
RGB	rgb(174, 108, 73)
HSL	hsl(21, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(21, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.07, 22.72, 30.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.07, 37.99, 53.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.53% 0.0653 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(59.53% 0.098 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0223, 20.2070, 8.9372)
Luminance	0.2021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6C49 #498BAE

analogous

#AE4958 #AE6C49 #AE9E49

triadic

#AE6C49 #49AE6C #6C49AE

tetradic

#AE6C49 #58AE49 #498BAE #9E49AE

square

#AE6C49 #58AE49 #498BAE #9E49AE

split-complementary

#AE6C49 #49AE9E #4958AE

monochromatic

#583625 #835137 #AE6C49 #C38D71 #D5B09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#AE6C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#AE6C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6C49

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6C49	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.098 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca967c',
    500: '#ae6c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6c49;
$custom-light: #ca967c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.792,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5953,
    "c": 0.0978,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6C49

secondary

#91B1C2

accent

#A7D157

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2EE

border

#D2CCC9

text

#140D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6C49

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →