#AE7A2D#AE7A2D
#AE7A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.112 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 122, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 74.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.18, 13.06, 48.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.18, 49.95, 74.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.85% 0.0323 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.85% 0.112 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8905, 23.1093, 5.6317) |
| Luminance | 0.2311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.64
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.06
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.43
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.12
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.34
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7A2D #2D61AE
analogous
#AE392D #AE7A2D #A1AE2D
triadic
#AE7A2D #2DAE7A #7A2DAE
tetradic
#AE7A2D #2DAE39 #2D61AE #AE2DA1
square
#AE7A2D #2DAE39 #2D61AE #AE2DA1
split-complementary
#AE7A2D #2DA1AE #392DAE
monochromatic
#4D3614 #7D5820 #AE7A2D #D09948 #DCB479
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#AE7A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#AE7A2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7A2D
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7A2D | 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)
#8C7D23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99892F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6D6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 122, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.112 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba06b',
500: '#ae7a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7a2d; $custom-light: #cba06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 122,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.814,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61846,
"c": 0.11184,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.23107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7A2D
secondary
#7293C4
accent
#85E246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A