#AE7823#AE7823

#AE7823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.117 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7823
RGB	rgb(174, 120, 35)
HSL	hsl(37, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(37, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, 13.75, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 53.61, 75.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.0331 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.117 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4772, 22.5551, 4.6542)
Luminance	0.2255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7823 #2359AE

analogous

#AE3323 #AE7823 #9EAE23

triadic

#AE7823 #23AE78 #7823AE

tetradic

#AE7823 #23AE33 #2359AE #AE239E

square

#AE7823 #23AE33 #2359AE #AE239E

split-complementary

#AE7823 #239EAE #3323AE

monochromatic

#48320F #7B5519 #AE7823 #D79937 #E1B36A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#AE7823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#AE7823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7823

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7823	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)

#8B7B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.117 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9e65',
    500: '#ae7823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7823;
$custom-light: #cb9e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.691,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61376,
    "c": 0.11726,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7823

secondary

#668CC7

accent

#81E93E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7823

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

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