#AE6E32#AE6E32
#AE6E32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.111 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6E32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 110, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 71.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.27, 20.05, 42.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.27, 47.31, 64.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.59% 0.0537 0.0966) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.59% 0.111 60.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6090, 20.3831, 5.7080) |
| Luminance | 0.2038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.39
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.60
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.06
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.82
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.12
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6E32 #3272AE
analogous
#AE3234 #AE6E32 #AEAC32
triadic
#AE6E32 #32AE6E #6E32AE
tetradic
#AE6E32 #34AE32 #3272AE #AC32AE
square
#AE6E32 #34AE32 #3272AE #AC32AE
split-complementary
#AE6E32 #32AEAC #3234AE
monochromatic
#4F3217 #7E5024 #AE6E32 #CD8D50 #DAAC80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#AE6E32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#AE6E32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6E32
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6E32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6E32 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82742B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918233
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6061
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6e32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.111 60.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb976d',
500: '#ae6e32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6e32; $custom-light: #cb976d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6e32",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 110,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.032,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59592,
"c": 0.11054,
"h": 60.9
},
"luminance": 0.20381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6E32
secondary
#789FC4
accent
#96DF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140D07
muted
#837E7A