#AE6E33#AE6E33
#AE6E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.110 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6E33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 110, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 70.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.28, 20.10, 42.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.28, 46.90, 64.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.6% 0.054 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.11 60.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6308, 20.3918, 5.8228) |
| Luminance | 0.2039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.20
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.63
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.20
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.74
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.28
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6E33 #3373AE
analogous
#AE3336 #AE6E33 #AEAC33
triadic
#AE6E33 #33AE6E #6E33AE
tetradic
#AE6E33 #36AE33 #3373AE #AC33AE
square
#AE6E33 #36AE33 #3373AE #AC33AE
split-complementary
#AE6E33 #33AEAC #3336AE
monochromatic
#4F3217 #7F5025 #AE6E33 #CC8D52 #DAAC81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#AE6E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#AE6E33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6E33
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6E33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6E33 | 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)
#82742C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918234
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6061
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6e33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.110 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb986d',
500: '#ae6e33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6e33; $custom-light: #cb986d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6e33",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 110,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.78,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59602,
"c": 0.10996,
"h": 60.6
},
"luminance": 0.2039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6E33
secondary
#79A0C3
accent
#97DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140D07
muted
#837E7A