#AE6D2B#AE6D2B
#AE6D2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.115 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6D2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 109, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 75.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.96, 20.25, 45.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.96, 50.14, 66.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.34% 0.0533 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.34% 0.115 62.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3621, 20.1127, 4.9368) |
| Luminance | 0.2011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.89
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.91
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.51
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.18
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.20
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6D2B #2B6CAE
analogous
#AE2B2B #AE6D2B #AEAE2B
triadic
#AE6D2B #2BAE6D #6D2BAE
tetradic
#AE6D2B #2BAE2B #2B6CAE #AE2BAE
square
#AE6D2B #2BAE2B #2B6CAE #AE2BAE
split-complementary
#AE6D2B #2BAEAE #2B2BAE
monochromatic
#4C3013 #7D4E1F #AE6D2B #D18C45 #DDAA76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#AE6D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#AE6D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6D2B
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6D2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6D2B | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE5E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6d2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 109, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.115 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9768',
500: '#ae6d2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6d2b; $custom-light: #cb9768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6d2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 109,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.229,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59337,
"c": 0.11472,
"h": 62.3
},
"luminance": 0.2011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6D2B
secondary
#709AC5
accent
#93E444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A