#AE6E25#AE6E25
#AE6E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.117 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6E25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 110, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 78.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.16, 19.44, 48.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.16, 52.44, 68.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.47% 0.05 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.47% 0.117 64.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3673, 20.2864, 4.4349) |
| Luminance | 0.2028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.57
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.44
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.47
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.73
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.97
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6E25 #2565AE
analogous
#AE2A25 #AE6E25 #AAAE25
triadic
#AE6E25 #25AE6E #6E25AE
tetradic
#AE6E25 #25AE2A #2565AE #AE25AA
square
#AE6E25 #25AE2A #2565AE #AE25AA
split-complementary
#AE6E25 #25AAAE #2A25AE
monochromatic
#492E10 #7C4E1A #AE6E25 #D58D3B #E0AA6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#AE6E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#AE6E25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6E25
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6E25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6E25 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82731A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE5F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6e25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.117 64.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc9765',
500: '#ae6e25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6e25; $custom-light: #cc9765; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6e25",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 110,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.971,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59473,
"c": 0.11745,
"h": 64.8
},
"luminance": 0.20284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6E25
secondary
#6894C6
accent
#8EE840
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A