#AE7836#AE7836

#AE7836 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.106 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7836
RGB	rgb(174, 120, 54)
HSL	hsl(33, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 14.66, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 45.99, 71.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.0383 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.106 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8396, 22.7000, 6.5626)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7836 #366CAE

analogous

#AE3C36 #AE7836 #A8AE36

triadic

#AE7836 #36AE78 #7836AE

tetradic

#AE7836 #36AE3C #366CAE #AE36A8

square

#AE7836 #36AE3C #366CAE #AE36A8

split-complementary

#AE7836 #36A8AE #3C36AE

monochromatic

#513819 #7F5828 #AE7836 #CB9656 #D9B385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#AE7836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#AE7836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7836

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7836	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.106 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9f70',
    500: '#ae7836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7836;
$custom-light: #ca9f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61542,
    "c": 0.1061,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7836

secondary

#7D9CC3

accent

#8DDC4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7836

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

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