#AE7B36#AE7B36
#AE7B36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.106 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7B36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 123, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 69%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 69%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.52, 12.98, 44.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.52, 46.26, 73.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.13% 0.0334 0.1007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.13% 0.106 71.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2061, 23.4330, 6.6848) |
| Luminance | 0.2343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.98
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.99
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.52
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.53
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.00
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7B36 #3669AE
analogous
#AE3F36 #AE7B36 #A5AE36
triadic
#AE7B36 #36AE7B #7B36AE
tetradic
#AE7B36 #36AE3F #3669AE #AE36A5
square
#AE7B36 #36AE3F #3669AE #AE36A5
split-complementary
#AE7B36 #36A5AE #3F36AE
monochromatic
#513919 #7F5A28 #AE7B36 #CB9956 #D9B685
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#AE7B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#AE7B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7B36
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7B36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7B36 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7E2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7b36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 123, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.106 71.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa170',
500: '#ae7b36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7b36; $custom-light: #caa170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7b36",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 123,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.5,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62129,
"c": 0.10606,
"h": 71.7
},
"luminance": 0.23431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7B36
secondary
#7D9BC3
accent
#89DC4C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#837E7B