#AE7C2D#AE7C2D

#AE7C2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.112 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7C2D
RGB	rgb(174, 124, 45)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.69, 11.94, 48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.69, 50.17, 76.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.0291 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.112 75)
XYZ	xyz(25.1386, 23.6055, 5.7144)
Luminance	0.2360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7C2D #2D5FAE

analogous

#AE3B2D #AE7C2D #9FAE2D

triadic

#AE7C2D #2DAE7C #7C2DAE

tetradic

#AE7C2D #2DAE3B #2D5FAE #AE2D9F

square

#AE7C2D #2DAE3B #2D5FAE #AE2D9F

split-complementary

#AE7C2D #2D9FAE #3B2DAE

monochromatic

#4D3714 #7D5920 #AE7C2D #D09B48 #DCB679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#AE7C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#AE7C2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7C2D

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7C2D	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 124, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.112 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba16b',
    500: '#ae7c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7c2d;
$custom-light: #cba16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.744,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62241,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.23603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7C2D

secondary

#7292C4

accent

#82E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7C2D

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

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