#AE6E52#AE6E52

#AE6E52 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.091 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6E52
RGB	rgb(174, 110, 82)
HSL	hsl(18, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(18, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 52.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 22.38, 26.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 34.42, 49.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.0655 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.091 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5560, 20.7619, 10.6952)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6E52 #5292AE

analogous

#AE5264 #AE6E52 #AE9C52

triadic

#AE6E52 #52AE6E #6E52AE

tetradic

#AE6E52 #64AE52 #5292AE #9C52AE

square

#AE6E52 #64AE52 #5292AE #9C52AE

split-complementary

#AE6E52 #52AE9C #5264AE

monochromatic

#5B392B #85543E #AE6E52 #C2917C #D5B4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#AE6E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#AE6E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6E52

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6E52	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 110, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.091 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99883',
    500: '#ae6e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6e52;
$custom-light: #c99883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.261,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60052,
    "c": 0.09142,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6E52

secondary

#99B6C2

accent

#AACC5C

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2EF

border

#D2CCCA

text

#140D0A

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6E52

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

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