#AE7837#AE7837

#AE7837 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.105 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7837
RGB	rgb(174, 120, 55)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.77, 14.72, 43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.77, 45.55, 71.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.0386 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.105 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8633, 22.7095, 6.6876)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7837 #376DAE

analogous

#AE3C37 #AE7837 #A9AE37

triadic

#AE7837 #37AE78 #7837AE

tetradic

#AE7837 #37AE3C #376DAE #AE37A9

square

#AE7837 #37AE3C #376DAE #AE37A9

split-complementary

#AE7837 #37A9AE #3C37AE

monochromatic

#51381A #7F5828 #AE7837 #CA9658 #D9B486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#AE7837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#AE7837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7837

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7837	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)

#8A7C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.105 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9f71',
    500: '#ae7837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7837;
$custom-light: #ca9f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.773,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61552,
    "c": 0.10543,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7837

secondary

#7E9DC3

accent

#8DDB4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7837

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

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