#AE7C22#AE7C22

#AE7C22 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7C22
RGB	rgb(174, 124, 34)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(39, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, 11.47, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 54.34, 77.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.0263 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.118 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9537, 23.5315, 4.7409)
Luminance	0.2353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7C22 #2254AE

analogous

#AE3622 #AE7C22 #9AAE22

triadic

#AE7C22 #22AE7C #7C22AE

tetradic

#AE7C22 #22AE36 #2254AE #AE229A

square

#AE7C22 #22AE36 #2254AE #AE229A

split-complementary

#AE7C22 #229AAE #3622AE

monochromatic

#48330E #7B5818 #AE7C22 #D89E36 #E2B669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#AE7C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#AE7C22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7C22

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7C22	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 124, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba165',
    500: '#ae7c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7c22;
$custom-light: #cba165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62158,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7C22

secondary

#6488C7

accent

#7BEA3E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7C22

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

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