#AE6E28#AE6E28
#AE6E28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.116 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6E28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 110, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 77%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.18, 19.56, 47.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.18, 51.31, 67.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.5% 0.0508 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.116 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4164, 20.3060, 4.6933) |
| Luminance | 0.2030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.47
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.14
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.92
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.96
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.12
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6E28 #2868AE
analogous
#AE2B28 #AE6E28 #ABAE28
triadic
#AE6E28 #28AE6E #6E28AE
tetradic
#AE6E28 #28AE2B #2868AE #AE28AB
square
#AE6E28 #28AE2B #2868AE #AE28AB
split-complementary
#AE6E28 #28ABAE #2B28AE
monochromatic
#4A2F11 #7C4F1D #AE6E28 #D38D40 #DFAB72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#AE6E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#AE6E28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6E28
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6E28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6E28 | 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)
#82741E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918229
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE5F60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6e28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.116 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc9767',
500: '#ae6e28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6e28; $custom-light: #cc9767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6e28",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 110,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.343,
"s": 62.617,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59497,
"c": 0.11597,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.20304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6E28
secondary
#6C97C6
accent
#90E642
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A