#AE7829#AE7829

#AE7829 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.114 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7829
RGB	rgb(174, 120, 41)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.65, 14.00, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.65, 51.36, 74.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.0345 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.114 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.5741, 22.5938, 5.1642)
Luminance	0.2259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7829 #295FAE

analogous

#AE3629 #AE7829 #A2AE29

triadic

#AE7829 #29AE78 #7829AE

tetradic

#AE7829 #29AE36 #295FAE #AE29A2

square

#AE7829 #29AE36 #295FAE #AE29A2

split-complementary

#AE7829 #29A2AE #3629AE

monochromatic

#4B3412 #7C561D #AE7829 #D29842 #DEB373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#AE7829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#AE7829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7829

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7829	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98882B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.114 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9e68',
    500: '#ae7829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7829;
$custom-light: #cb9e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.639,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6142,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7829

secondary

#6D91C5

accent

#85E543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7829

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

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