#AE7A31#AE7A31
#AE7A31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.109 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7A31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 122, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 56%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 72%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 71.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.22, 13.26, 46.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.22, 48.30, 74.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.88% 0.0335 0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.88% 0.109 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9712, 23.1416, 6.0567) |
| Luminance | 0.2314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.09
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.64
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.71
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.73
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.11
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7A31 #3165AE
analogous
#AE3B31 #AE7A31 #A3AE31
triadic
#AE7A31 #31AE7A #7A31AE
tetradic
#AE7A31 #31AE3B #3165AE #AE31A3
square
#AE7A31 #31AE3B #3165AE #AE31A3
split-complementary
#AE7A31 #31A3AE #3B31AE
monochromatic
#4E3716 #7E5924 #AE7A31 #CD994F #DBB47F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#AE7A31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#AE7A31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7A31
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7A31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7A31 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988933
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7a31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 122, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.109 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba06d',
500: '#ae7a31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7a31; $custom-light: #cba06d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7a31",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 122,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.04,
"s": 56.054,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61882,
"c": 0.10935,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.23139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7A31
secondary
#7797C4
accent
#87DF48
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A