#AE7728#AE7728

#AE7728 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.115 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7728
RGB	rgb(174, 119, 40)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 14.51, 49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 51.67, 73.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.0359 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.115 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4372, 22.3477, 5.0336)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7728 #285FAE

analogous

#AE3428 #AE7728 #A2AE28

triadic

#AE7728 #28AE77 #7728AE

tetradic

#AE7728 #28AE34 #285FAE #AE28A2

square

#AE7728 #28AE34 #285FAE #AE28A2

split-complementary

#AE7728 #28A2AE #3428AE

monochromatic

#4A3311 #7C551D #AE7728 #D39740 #DFB272

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#AE7728 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#AE7728 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7728

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7728	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7728	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)

#8A7A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7728;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 119, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.115 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9e67',
    500: '#ae7728',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7728;
$custom-light: #cb9e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7728",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.373,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61217,
    "c": 0.11467,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7728

secondary

#6C91C6

accent

#85E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7728

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

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