#AE7623#AE7623

#AE7623 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.117 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7623
RGB	rgb(174, 118, 35)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 14.87, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 53.46, 73.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% 0.0364 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.117 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2392, 22.0791, 4.5749)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7623 #235BAE

analogous

#AE3023 #AE7623 #A0AE23

triadic

#AE7623 #23AE76 #7623AE

tetradic

#AE7623 #23AE30 #235BAE #AE23A0

square

#AE7623 #23AE30 #235BAE #AE23A0

split-complementary

#AE7623 #23A0AE #3023AE

monochromatic

#48310F #7B5319 #AE7623 #D79737 #E1B16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#AE7623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#AE7623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7623

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7623	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6866

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 118, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.117 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9d65',
    500: '#ae7623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7623;
$custom-light: #cb9d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.827,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60986,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7623

secondary

#668DC7

accent

#83E93E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7623

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

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