#AE6D37#AE6D37

#AE6D37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.108 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6D37
RGB	rgb(174, 109, 55)
HSL	hsl(27, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 20.89, 40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 45.25, 62.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% 0.057 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.108 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.6156, 20.2140, 6.2717)
Luminance	0.2021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6D37 #3778AE

analogous

#AE373C #AE6D37 #AEA937

triadic

#AE6D37 #37AE6D #6D37AE

tetradic

#AE6D37 #3CAE37 #3778AE #A937AE

square

#AE6D37 #3CAE37 #3778AE #A937AE

split-complementary

#AE6D37 #37AEA9 #373CAE

monochromatic

#51331A #7F5028 #AE6D37 #CA8C58 #D9AC86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#AE6D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#AE6D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6D37

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6D37	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	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)

#807331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 109, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.108 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9770',
    500: '#ae6d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6d37;
$custom-light: #cb9770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.227,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59461,
    "c": 0.10798,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6D37

secondary

#7EA4C3

accent

#9BDB4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6D37

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

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