#AE6E1F#AE6E1F
#AE6E1F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.120 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 110, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 82%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 82.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.12, 19.22, 51.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.12, 54.58, 69.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.43% 0.0486 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.43% 0.12 66.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2807, 20.2518, 3.9790) |
| Luminance | 0.2025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.49
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.97
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.56
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.88
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.17
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6E1F #1F5FAE
analogous
#AE271F #AE6E1F #A6AE1F
triadic
#AE6E1F #1FAE6E #6E1FAE
tetradic
#AE6E1F #1FAE27 #1F5FAE #AE1FA6
square
#AE6E1F #1FAE27 #1F5FAE #AE1FA6
split-complementary
#AE6E1F #1FA6AE #271FAE
monochromatic
#462C0C #7A4D16 #AE6E1F #DA8E30 #E3AA64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#AE6E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#AE6E1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6E1F
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6E1F | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837310
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928221
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE5F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.120 66.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc9762',
500: '#ae6e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6e1f; $custom-light: #cc9762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 110,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.147,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59431,
"c": 0.12016,
"h": 66.2
},
"luminance": 0.20249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6E1F
secondary
#608FC8
accent
#8BED3B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E7A