#AE7429#AE7429
#AE7429 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.114 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 116, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 76.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.66, 16.24, 48.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.66, 51.09, 71.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.64% 0.0411 0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.64% 0.114 68.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1030, 21.6517, 5.0072) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.91
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.99
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.39
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.36
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.45
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7429 #2963AE
analogous
#AE3229 #AE7429 #A5AE29
triadic
#AE7429 #29AE74 #7429AE
tetradic
#AE7429 #29AE32 #2963AE #AE29A5
square
#AE7429 #29AE32 #2963AE #AE29A5
split-complementary
#AE7429 #29A5AE #3229AE
monochromatic
#4B3212 #7C531D #AE7429 #D29342 #DEB073
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#AE7429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#AE7429 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7429
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7429 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87781E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95862B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6665
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 116, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.114 68.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9c68',
500: '#ae7429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7429; $custom-light: #cb9c68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7429",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 116,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.835,
"s": 61.86,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60644,
"c": 0.11432,
"h": 68.9
},
"luminance": 0.2165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7429
secondary
#6D94C5
accent
#8AE543
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A