#AE6D35#AE6D35

#AE6D35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.109 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6D35
RGB	rgb(174, 109, 53)
HSL	hsl(28, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(28, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, 20.77, 41.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 46.08, 63.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.0563 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.109 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5686, 20.1953, 6.0243)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6D35 #3576AE

analogous

#AE3539 #AE6D35 #AEAA35

triadic

#AE6D35 #35AE6D #6D35AE

tetradic

#AE6D35 #39AE35 #3576AE #AA35AE

square

#AE6D35 #39AE35 #3576AE #AA35AE

split-complementary

#AE6D35 #35AEAA #3539AE

monochromatic

#503218 #7F5027 #AE6D35 #CB8C55 #DAAC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#AE6D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#AE6D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6D35

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6D35	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)

#81732F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 109, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.109 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb976f',
    500: '#ae6d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6d35;
$custom-light: #cb976f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.769,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59438,
    "c": 0.10916,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6D35

secondary

#7CA2C3

accent

#99DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6D35

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

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