#AE792C#AE792C

#AE792C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.112 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE792C
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 44)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 13.57, 48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 50.26, 74.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% 0.0337 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.112 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7493, 22.8574, 5.4908)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE792C #2C61AE

analogous

#AE382C #AE792C #A2AE2C

triadic

#AE792C #2CAE79 #792CAE

tetradic

#AE792C #2CAE38 #2C61AE #AE2CA2

square

#AE792C #2CAE38 #2C61AE #AE2CA2

split-complementary

#AE792C #2CA2AE #382CAE

monochromatic

#4C3513 #7D5720 #AE792C #D09847 #DDB478

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AE792C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AE792C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE792C

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE792C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE792C	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)

#8C7C22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98892E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae792c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.112 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9f6a',
    500: '#ae792c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae792c;
$custom-light: #cb9f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae792c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.538,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61641,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE792C

secondary

#7193C5

accent

#85E345

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE792C

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

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