#AE6E4E#AE6E4E
#AE6E4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.094 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 55.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.62, 22.02, 28.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.62, 35.88, 52.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.98% 0.0639 0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.98% 0.094 47) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4082, 20.7027, 9.9168) |
| Luminance | 0.2070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.62
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.70
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.70
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.02
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.66
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6E4E #4E8EAE
analogous
#AE4E5E #AE6E4E #AE9E4E
triadic
#AE6E4E #4EAE6E #6E4EAE
tetradic
#AE6E4E #5EAE4E #4E8EAE #9E4EAE
square
#AE6E4E #5EAE4E #4E8EAE #9E4EAE
split-complementary
#AE6E4E #4EAE9E #4E5EAE
monochromatic
#593928 #84533B #AE6E4E #C29077 #D5B3A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#AE6E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#AE6E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6E4E
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6E4E | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E834E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6266
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.094 47.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c99880',
500: '#ae6e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6e4e; $custom-light: #c99880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59981,
"c": 0.09366,
"h": 47
},
"luminance": 0.20701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6E4E
secondary
#96B3C2
accent
#A7CE5A
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2EE
border
#D2CCC9
text
#140D0A
muted
#827E7C