#AE792B#AE792B

#AE792B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.113 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE792B
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 43)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 13.53, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 50.66, 74.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.0334 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.113 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7308, 22.8499, 5.3930)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE792B #2B60AE

analogous

#AE372B #AE792B #A2AE2B

triadic

#AE792B #2BAE79 #792BAE

tetradic

#AE792B #2BAE37 #2B60AE #AE2BA2

square

#AE792B #2BAE37 #2B60AE #AE2BA2

split-complementary

#AE792B #2BA2AE #372BAE

monochromatic

#4C3513 #7D571F #AE792B #D19845 #DDB476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AE792B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AE792B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE792B

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE792B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE792B	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)

#8C7C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98892D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae792b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.113 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9f69',
    500: '#ae792b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae792b;
$custom-light: #cb9f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae792b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.725,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61632,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE792B

secondary

#7092C5

accent

#85E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE792B

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

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