#AE7B33#AE7B33
#AE7B33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.108 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7B33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 123, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 70.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.49, 12.81, 45.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.49, 47.55, 74.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.1% 0.0324 0.1031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.108 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1378, 23.4057, 6.3251) |
| Luminance | 0.2340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.32
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.51
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.79
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.84
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.00
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7B33 #3366AE
analogous
#AE3E33 #AE7B33 #A4AE33
triadic
#AE7B33 #33AE7B #7B33AE
tetradic
#AE7B33 #33AE3E #3366AE #AE33A4
square
#AE7B33 #33AE3E #3366AE #AE33A4
split-complementary
#AE7B33 #33A4AE #3E33AE
monochromatic
#4F3817 #7F5A25 #AE7B33 #CC9A52 #DAB581
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#AE7B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#AE7B33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7B33
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7B33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7B33 | 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)
#8D7E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7b33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 123, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.108 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa16e',
500: '#ae7b33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7b33; $custom-light: #caa16e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7b33",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 123,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.122,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62098,
"c": 0.10808,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.23404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7B33
secondary
#7998C3
accent
#87DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A