#AE6F40#AE6F40

#AE6F40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.102 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6F40
RGB	rgb(174, 111, 64)
HSL	hsl(26, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 63.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 20.36, 36.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 41.44, 60.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.95% 0.0568 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(59.95% 0.102 56)
XYZ	xyz(24.0671, 20.7399, 7.5852)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6F40 #407FAE

analogous

#AE4048 #AE6F40 #AEA640

triadic

#AE6F40 #40AE6F #6F40AE

tetradic

#AE6F40 #48AE40 #407FAE #A640AE

square

#AE6F40 #48AE40 #407FAE #A640AE

split-complementary

#AE6F40 #40AEA6 #4048AE

monochromatic

#55361F #815230 #AE6F40 #C68F65 #D7AF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#AE6F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#AE6F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6F40

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6F40	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)

#81753C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 111, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.102 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9876',
    500: '#ae6f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6f40;
$custom-light: #ca9876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.636,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59948,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.20738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6F40

secondary

#88A9C2

accent

#9DD652

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6F40

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

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