#AE7138#AE7138

#AE7138 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.106 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7138
RGB	rgb(174, 113, 56)
HSL	hsl(29, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(29, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 67.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, 18.71, 40.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 44.81, 65.32°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% 0.0506 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.106 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0762, 21.0966, 6.5447)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7138 #3875AE

analogous

#AE383A #AE7138 #AEAC38

triadic

#AE7138 #38AE71 #7138AE

tetradic

#AE7138 #3AAE38 #3875AE #AC38AE

square

#AE7138 #3AAE38 #3875AE #AC38AE

split-complementary

#AE7138 #38AEAC #383AAE

monochromatic

#51351A #805329 #AE7138 #CA9059 #D9AF88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#AE7138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#AE7138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7138

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7138	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 113, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.106 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9a71',
    500: '#ae7138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7138;
$custom-light: #cb9a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.983,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60221,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7138

secondary

#7FA2C3

accent

#96DB4D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7138

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

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