#AE6E2E#AE6E2E
#AE6E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.113 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 110, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 73.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.23, 19.84, 44.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.23, 48.94, 66.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.55% 0.0525 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.55% 0.113 62.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5265, 20.3501, 5.2732) |
| Luminance | 0.2035 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.65
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.66
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.15
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.54
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.64
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6E2E #2E6EAE
analogous
#AE2E2E #AE6E2E #AEAE2E
triadic
#AE6E2E #2EAE6E #6E2EAE
tetradic
#AE6E2E #2EAE2E #2E6EAE #AE2EAE
square
#AE6E2E #2EAE2E #2E6EAE #AE2EAE
split-complementary
#AE6E2E #2EAEAE #2E2EAE
monochromatic
#4D3114 #7E4F21 #AE6E2E #CF8D4A #DCAB7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#AE6E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#AE6E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6E2E
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6E2E | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.07 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827426
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.113 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb976a',
500: '#ae6e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6e2e; $custom-light: #cb976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 110,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59551,
"c": 0.1128,
"h": 62.3
},
"luminance": 0.20348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6E2E
secondary
#749CC4
accent
#94E146
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D07
muted
#837E7A