#AE7B31#AE7B31

#AE7B31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.109 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7B31
RGB	rgb(174, 123, 49)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, 12.70, 46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 48.40, 74.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% 0.0318 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.109 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0946, 23.3884, 6.0979)
Luminance	0.2339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7B31 #3164AE

analogous

#AE3C31 #AE7B31 #A2AE31

triadic

#AE7B31 #31AE7B #7B31AE

tetradic

#AE7B31 #31AE3C #3164AE #AE31A2

square

#AE7B31 #31AE3C #3164AE #AE31A2

split-complementary

#AE7B31 #31A2AE #3C31AE

monochromatic

#4E3716 #7E5924 #AE7B31 #CD9A4F #DBB57F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#AE7B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#AE7B31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7B31

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7B31	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 123, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.109 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba16d',
    500: '#ae7b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7b31;
$custom-light: #cba16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.52,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62079,
    "c": 0.10939,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7B31

secondary

#7796C4

accent

#86DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7B31

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

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