#AE7423#AE7423

#AE7423 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.117 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7423
RGB	rgb(174, 116, 35)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(35, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, 16.00, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 53.35, 72.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.0396 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.117 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0062, 21.6130, 4.4972)
Luminance	0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7423 #235DAE

analogous

#AE2E23 #AE7423 #A2AE23

triadic

#AE7423 #23AE74 #7423AE

tetradic

#AE7423 #23AE2E #235DAE #AE23A2

square

#AE7423 #23AE2E #235DAE #AE23A2

split-complementary

#AE7423 #23A2AE #2E23AE

monochromatic

#48300F #7B5219 #AE7423 #D79437 #E1B06A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#AE7423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#AE7423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7423

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7423	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 116, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.117 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9c64',
    500: '#ae7423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7423;
$custom-light: #cb9c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.964,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60599,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7423

secondary

#668EC7

accent

#86E93E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7423

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

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