#AE782E#AE782E
#AE782E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.111 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE782E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 120, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 73.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.69, 14.23, 47.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.69, 49.36, 73.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.46% 0.0359 0.1053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.46% 0.111 71.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6669, 22.6310, 5.6533) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.58
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.98
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.79
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.02
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.29
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE782E #2E64AE
analogous
#AE382E #AE782E #A4AE2E
triadic
#AE782E #2EAE78 #782EAE
tetradic
#AE782E #2EAE38 #2E64AE #AE2EA4
square
#AE782E #2EAE38 #2E64AE #AE2EA4
split-complementary
#AE782E #2EA4AE #382EAE
monochromatic
#4D3514 #7E5721 #AE782E #CF974A #DCB37A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#AE782E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#AE782E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE782E
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE782E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE782E | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7B24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978830
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6B69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae782e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.111 71.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9f6b',
500: '#ae782e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae782e; $custom-light: #cb9f6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae782e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 120,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.688,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61463,
"c": 0.1112,
"h": 71.2
},
"luminance": 0.22629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE782E
secondary
#7496C4
accent
#88E146
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A