#AE6E39#AE6E39

#AE6E39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.106 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6E39
RGB	rgb(174, 110, 57)
HSL	hsl(27, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 67.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, 20.45, 39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 44.40, 62.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% 0.056 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.106 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7718, 20.4482, 6.5650)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6E39 #3979AE

analogous

#AE393F #AE6E39 #AEA839

triadic

#AE6E39 #39AE6E #6E39AE

tetradic

#AE6E39 #3FAE39 #3979AE #A839AE

square

#AE6E39 #3FAE39 #3979AE #A839AE

split-complementary

#AE6E39 #39AEA8 #393FAE

monochromatic

#52341B #80512A #AE6E39 #C98D5B #D8AD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#AE6E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#AE6E39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6E39

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6E39	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.106 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9871',
    500: '#ae6e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6e39;
$custom-light: #cb9871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.179,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59671,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6E39

secondary

#80A5C3

accent

#9BDA4E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6E39

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

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