#AE7C25#AE7C25

#AE7C25 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.117 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7C25
RGB	rgb(174, 124, 37)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(38, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 11.59, 51.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 53.26, 77.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.027 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.117 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9989, 23.5496, 4.9788)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7C25 #2557AE

analogous

#AE3825 #AE7C25 #9CAE25

triadic

#AE7C25 #25AE7C #7C25AE

tetradic

#AE7C25 #25AE38 #2557AE #AE259C

square

#AE7C25 #25AE38 #2557AE #AE259C

split-complementary

#AE7C25 #259CAE #3825AE

monochromatic

#493410 #7C581A #AE7C25 #D59D3B #E0B66D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#AE7C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#AE7C25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7C25

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7C25	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)

#8F7E16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 124, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.117 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba166',
    500: '#ae7c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7c25;
$custom-light: #cba166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.102,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62178,
    "c": 0.11653,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7C25

secondary

#688BC6

accent

#7DE840

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7C25

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

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