#AE762C#AE762C
#AE762C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.112 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE762C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 118, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 74.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.17, 15.26, 47.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.17, 50.02, 72.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.06% 0.0386 0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.06% 0.112 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3904, 22.1395, 5.3712) |
| Luminance | 0.2214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.06
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.48
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.73
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.15
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.27
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE762C #2C64AE
analogous
#AE352C #AE762C #A5AE2C
triadic
#AE762C #2CAE76 #762CAE
tetradic
#AE762C #2CAE35 #2C64AE #AE2CA5
square
#AE762C #2CAE35 #2C64AE #AE2CA5
split-complementary
#AE762C #2CA5AE #352CAE
monochromatic
#4C3413 #7D5520 #AE762C #D09547 #DDB178
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#AE762C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#AE762C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE762C
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE762C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE762C | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96872E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6867
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae762c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 118, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.112 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9d6a',
500: '#ae762c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae762c; $custom-light: #cb9d6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae762c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 118,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.154,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61056,
"c": 0.11248,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.22137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE762C
secondary
#7195C5
accent
#89E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A