#AE7727#AE7727
#AE7727 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.115 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7727 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 119, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 77.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.39, 14.47, 50.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.39, 52.05, 73.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.21% 0.0357 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.21% 0.115 72) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4204, 22.3410, 4.9452) |
| Luminance | 0.2234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.22
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.29
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.00
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.25
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.79
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7727 #275EAE
analogous
#AE3427 #AE7727 #A1AE27
triadic
#AE7727 #27AE77 #7727AE
tetradic
#AE7727 #27AE34 #275EAE #AE27A1
square
#AE7727 #27AE34 #275EAE #AE27A1
split-complementary
#AE7727 #27A1AE #3427AE
monochromatic
#4A3311 #7C551C #AE7727 #D4973E #DFB270
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#AE7727 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#AE7727 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7727
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7727 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7727 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7727; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 119, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.115 72.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9e67',
500: '#ae7727',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7727; $custom-light: #cb9e67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7727",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 119,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.556,
"s": 63.38,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61209,
"c": 0.1152,
"h": 72
},
"luminance": 0.22339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7727
secondary
#6B90C6
accent
#85E641
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A