#AE7C26#AE7C26

#AE7C26 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.116 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7C26
RGB	rgb(174, 124, 38)
HSL	hsl(38, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(38, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 11.63, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 52.89, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.0273 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.116 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0148, 23.5560, 5.0626)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7C26 #2658AE

analogous

#AE3826 #AE7C26 #9CAE26

triadic

#AE7C26 #26AE7C #7C26AE

tetradic

#AE7C26 #26AE38 #2658AE #AE269C

square

#AE7C26 #26AE38 #2658AE #AE269C

split-complementary

#AE7C26 #269CAE #3826AE

monochromatic

#4A3410 #7C581B #AE7C26 #D59D3D #E0B66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#AE7C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#AE7C26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7C26

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7C26	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)

#8F7E18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 124, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.116 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba167',
    500: '#ae7c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7c26;
$custom-light: #cba167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.941,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62186,
    "c": 0.11599,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7C26

secondary

#6A8CC6

accent

#7EE741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7C26

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

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