#AE7929#AE7929

#AE7929 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.114 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7929
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 41)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 13.44, 49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 51.45, 74.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.62% 0.0329 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(61.62% 0.114 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6950, 22.8356, 5.2045)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7929 #295EAE

analogous

#AE3729 #AE7929 #A1AE29

triadic

#AE7929 #29AE79 #7929AE

tetradic

#AE7929 #29AE37 #295EAE #AE29A1

square

#AE7929 #29AE37 #295EAE #AE29A1

split-complementary

#AE7929 #29A1AE #3729AE

monochromatic

#4B3412 #7C571D #AE7929 #D29942 #DEB473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AE7929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AE7929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7929

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7929	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98892C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.114 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9f68',
    500: '#ae7929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7929;
$custom-light: #cb9f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.09,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61616,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7929

secondary

#6D90C5

accent

#83E543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7929

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

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