#AE6E35#AE6E35

#AE6E35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.109 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6E35
RGB	rgb(174, 110, 53)
HSL	hsl(28, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(28, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, 20.22, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 46.07, 63.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% 0.0547 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.109 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6759, 20.4098, 6.0601)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6E35 #3575AE

analogous

#AE3539 #AE6E35 #AEAA35

triadic

#AE6E35 #35AE6E #6E35AE

tetradic

#AE6E35 #39AE35 #3575AE #AA35AE

square

#AE6E35 #39AE35 #3575AE #AA35AE

split-complementary

#AE6E35 #35AEAA #3539AE

monochromatic

#503318 #7F5027 #AE6E35 #CB8D55 #DAAC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#AE6E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#AE6E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6E35

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6E35	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	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)

#81742F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.109 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb986f',
    500: '#ae6e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6e35;
$custom-light: #cb986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.264,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59624,
    "c": 0.10879,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6E35

secondary

#7CA1C3

accent

#98DD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6E35

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

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