#AE7A38#AE7A38

#AE7A38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.105 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7A38
RGB	rgb(174, 122, 56)
HSL	hsl(34, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 67.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 13.66, 43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 45.29, 72.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.0357 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.105 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.1306, 23.2053, 6.8961)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7A38 #386CAE

analogous

#AE3F38 #AE7A38 #A7AE38

triadic

#AE7A38 #38AE7A #7A38AE

tetradic

#AE7A38 #38AE3F #386CAE #AE38A7

square

#AE7A38 #38AE3F #386CAE #AE38A7

split-complementary

#AE7A38 #38A7AE #3F38AE

monochromatic

#51391A #805A29 #AE7A38 #CA9859 #D9B588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#AE7A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#AE7A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7A38

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7A38	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	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)

#8C7D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 122, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.105 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa071',
    500: '#ae7a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7a38;
$custom-light: #caa071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.559,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61954,
    "c": 0.10467,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7A38

secondary

#7F9DC3

accent

#8BDB4D

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7A38

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

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