#AE6F23#AE6F23
#AE6F23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.118 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE6F23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 111, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 79.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.39, 18.80, 49.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.39, 53.18, 69.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.65% 0.0478 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.65% 0.118 66.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4453, 20.4912, 4.3102) |
| Luminance | 0.2049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.50
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.79
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.85
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.85
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.24
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE6F23 #2362AE
analogous
#AE2A23 #AE6F23 #A7AE23
triadic
#AE6F23 #23AE6F #6F23AE
tetradic
#AE6F23 #23AE2A #2362AE #AE23A7
square
#AE6F23 #23AE2A #2362AE #AE23A7
split-complementary
#AE6F23 #23A7AE #2A23AE
monochromatic
#482E0F #7B4E19 #AE6F23 #D78F37 #E1AB6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#AE6F23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#AE6F23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE6F23
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE6F23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE6F23 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 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)
#837417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928325
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae6f23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 111, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.118 66.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc9864',
500: '#ae6f23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae6f23; $custom-light: #cc9864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae6f23",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 111,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.806,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59646,
"c": 0.11816,
"h": 66.1
},
"luminance": 0.20489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE6F23
secondary
#6692C7
accent
#8CE93E
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A