#AE7740#AE7740

#AE7740 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.099 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7740
RGB	rgb(174, 119, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(30, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 63.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.62, 15.87, 38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.62, 41.53, 67.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.0434 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.099 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9794, 22.5646, 7.8893)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7740 #4077AE

analogous

#AE4040 #AE7740 #AEAE40

triadic

#AE7740 #40AE77 #7740AE

tetradic

#AE7740 #40AE40 #4077AE #AE40AE

square

#AE7740 #40AE40 #4077AE #AE40AE

split-complementary

#AE7740 #40AEAE #4040AE

monochromatic

#553A1F #815830 #AE7740 #C69665 #D7B492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#AE7740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#AE7740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7740

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7740	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 119, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.099 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9e76',
    500: '#ae7740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7740;
$custom-light: #ca9e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61467,
    "c": 0.09927,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7740

secondary

#88A5C2

accent

#94D652

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7740

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

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