#AE7A2B#AE7A2B

#AE7A2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.113 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7A2B
RGB	rgb(174, 122, 43)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.17, 12.97, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.17, 50.76, 75.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.0318 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.113 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8529, 23.0943, 5.4337)
Luminance	0.2309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7A2B #2B5FAE

analogous

#AE382B #AE7A2B #A1AE2B

triadic

#AE7A2B #2BAE7A #7A2BAE

tetradic

#AE7A2B #2BAE38 #2B5FAE #AE2BA1

square

#AE7A2B #2BAE38 #2B5FAE #AE2BA1

split-complementary

#AE7A2B #2BA1AE #382BAE

monochromatic

#4C3513 #7D581F #AE7A2B #D19A45 #DDB476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#AE7A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#AE7A2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7A2B

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7A2B	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 122, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.113 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba069',
    500: '#ae7a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7a2b;
$custom-light: #cba069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.183,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61829,
    "c": 0.11302,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7A2B

secondary

#7092C5

accent

#83E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7A2B

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

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