#AE6E40#AE6E40

#AE6E40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.102 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6E40
RGB	rgb(174, 110, 64)
HSL	hsl(25, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(25, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 63.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 20.92, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 41.47, 59.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.0585 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.102 55)
XYZ	xyz(23.9586, 20.5229, 7.5490)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6E40 #4080AE

analogous

#AE4049 #AE6E40 #AEA540

triadic

#AE6E40 #40AE6E #6E40AE

tetradic

#AE6E40 #49AE40 #4080AE #A540AE

square

#AE6E40 #49AE40 #4080AE #A540AE

split-complementary

#AE6E40 #40AEA5 #4049AE

monochromatic

#55351F #815230 #AE6E40 #C68E65 #D7AF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#AE6E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#AE6E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6E40

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6E40	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81743C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.102 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9876',
    500: '#ae6e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6e40;
$custom-light: #ca9876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.091,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59762,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.20521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6E40

secondary

#88AAC2

accent

#9FD652

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6E40

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

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