#AE7A36#AE7A36
#AE7A36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.106 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7A36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 122, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 69%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 69%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.26, 13.54, 44.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.26, 46.16, 72.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.93% 0.035 0.1001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.93% 0.106 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0826, 23.1861, 6.6436) |
| Luminance | 0.2318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.49
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.89
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.49
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.72
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.08
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7A36 #366AAE
analogous
#AE3E36 #AE7A36 #A6AE36
triadic
#AE7A36 #36AE7A #7A36AE
tetradic
#AE7A36 #36AE3E #366AAE #AE36A6
square
#AE7A36 #36AE3E #366AAE #AE36A6
split-complementary
#AE7A36 #36A6AE #3E36AE
monochromatic
#513919 #7F5928 #AE7A36 #CB9856 #D9B585
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#AE7A36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#AE7A36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7A36
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7A36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7A36 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988938
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7a36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 122, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.106 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa070',
500: '#ae7a36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7a36; $custom-light: #caa070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7a36",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 122,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61932,
"c": 0.10605,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.23184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7A36
secondary
#7D9BC3
accent
#8ADC4C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#837E7B