#AE7B2B#AE7B2B

#AE7B2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.113 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7B2B
RGB	rgb(174, 123, 43)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.42, 12.40, 49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.42, 50.86, 75.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0302 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.113 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9763, 23.3411, 5.4749)
Luminance	0.2334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7B2B #2B5EAE

analogous

#AE392B #AE7B2B #A0AE2B

triadic

#AE7B2B #2BAE7B #7B2BAE

tetradic

#AE7B2B #2BAE39 #2B5EAE #AE2BA0

square

#AE7B2B #2BAE39 #2B5EAE #AE2BA0

split-complementary

#AE7B2B #2BA0AE #392BAE

monochromatic

#4C3613 #7D581F #AE7B2B #D19B45 #DDB576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#AE7B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#AE7B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7B2B

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7B2B	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 123, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.113 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba16a',
    500: '#ae7b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7b2b;
$custom-light: #cba16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.641,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62026,
    "c": 0.11308,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7B2B

secondary

#7091C5

accent

#82E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7B2B

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

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