#AE7243#AE7243

#AE7243 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.099 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7243
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 67)
HSL	hsl(26, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.43, 18.89, 35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.43, 40.12, 61.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.0529 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.099 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4876, 21.4407, 8.1579)
Luminance	0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7243 #437FAE

analogous

#AE434A #AE7243 #AEA743

triadic

#AE7243 #43AE72 #7243AE

tetradic

#AE7243 #4AAE43 #437FAE #A743AE

square

#AE7243 #4AAE43 #437FAE #A743AE

split-complementary

#AE7243 #43AEA7 #434AAE

monochromatic

#563821 #825532 #AE7243 #C59169 #D6B295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#AE7243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#AE7243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7243

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7243	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84783F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.099 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9a78',
    500: '#ae7243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7243;
$custom-light: #ca9a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.355,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60553,
    "c": 0.09852,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7243

secondary

#8BAAC2

accent

#9CD454

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7243

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

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