#AE6F37#AE6F37

#AE6F37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.107 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6F37
RGB	rgb(174, 111, 55)
HSL	hsl(28, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(28, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, 19.77, 40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 45.22, 64.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.0536 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.107 60)
XYZ	xyz(23.8314, 20.6456, 6.3436)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6F37 #3776AE

analogous

#AE373B #AE6F37 #AEAA37

triadic

#AE6F37 #37AE6F #6F37AE

tetradic

#AE6F37 #3BAE37 #3776AE #AA37AE

square

#AE6F37 #3BAE37 #3776AE #AA37AE

split-complementary

#AE6F37 #37AEAA #373BAE

monochromatic

#51341A #7F5128 #AE6F37 #CA8E58 #D9AD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#AE6F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#AE6F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6F37

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6F37	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 111, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.107 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9870',
    500: '#ae6f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6f37;
$custom-light: #cb9870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59834,
    "c": 0.10725,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.20643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6F37

secondary

#7EA2C3

accent

#98DB4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6F37

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

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