#AE6E2B#AE6E2B

#AE6E2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.114 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6E2B
RGB	rgb(174, 110, 43)
HSL	hsl(31, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(31, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, 19.70, 46.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 50.14, 66.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% 0.0516 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.114 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4694, 20.3272, 4.9726)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6E2B #2B6BAE

analogous

#AE2C2B #AE6E2B #ADAE2B

triadic

#AE6E2B #2BAE6E #6E2BAE

tetradic

#AE6E2B #2BAE2C #2B6BAE #AE2BAD

square

#AE6E2B #2BAE2C #2B6BAE #AE2BAD

split-complementary

#AE6E2B #2BADAE #2C2BAE

monochromatic

#4C3013 #7D4F1F #AE6E2B #D18D45 #DDAB76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#AE6E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#AE6E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6E2B

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6E2B	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)

#827422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.114 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9768',
    500: '#ae6e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6e2b;
$custom-light: #cb9768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.687,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59523,
    "c": 0.11442,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6E2B

secondary

#7099C5

accent

#92E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6E2B

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

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