#AE7A26#AE7A26

#AE7A26 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.116 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7A26
RGB	rgb(174, 122, 38)
HSL	hsl(37, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 12.75, 51.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 52.69, 76.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.79% 0.0305 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(61.79% 0.116 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7667, 23.0598, 4.9799)
Luminance	0.2306 (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

#AE7A26 #265AAE

analogous

#AE3626 #AE7A26 #9EAE26

triadic

#AE7A26 #26AE7A #7A26AE

tetradic

#AE7A26 #26AE36 #265AAE #AE269E

square

#AE7A26 #26AE36 #265AAE #AE269E

split-complementary

#AE7A26 #269EAE #3626AE

monochromatic

#4A3410 #7C571B #AE7A26 #D59A3D #E0B46F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#AE7A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#AE7A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7A26

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7A26	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 122, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.116 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba067',
    500: '#ae7a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7a26;
$custom-light: #cba067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.059,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6179,
    "c": 0.1158,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7A26

secondary

#6A8DC6

accent

#80E741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7A26

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

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