#AE7B27#AE7B27

#AE7B27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.115 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7B27
RGB	rgb(174, 123, 39)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, 12.23, 50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 52.41, 76.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.0291 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.115 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9065, 23.3132, 5.1072)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7B27 #275AAE

analogous

#AE3727 #AE7B27 #9EAE27

triadic

#AE7B27 #27AE7B #7B27AE

tetradic

#AE7B27 #27AE37 #275AAE #AE279E

square

#AE7B27 #27AE37 #275AAE #AE279E

split-complementary

#AE7B27 #279EAE #3727AE

monochromatic

#4A3411 #7C581C #AE7B27 #D49B3E #DFB570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#AE7B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#AE7B27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7B27

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7B27	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 123, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.115 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba167',
    500: '#ae7b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7b27;
$custom-light: #cba167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.333,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61995,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7B27

secondary

#6B8DC6

accent

#80E641

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7B27

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

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