#AE7C33#AE7C33

#AE7C33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.108 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7C33
RGB	rgb(174, 124, 51)
HSL	hsl(36, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, 12.25, 46.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 47.66, 75.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.0308 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.108 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2624, 23.6550, 6.3667)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7C33 #3365AE

analogous

#AE3F33 #AE7C33 #A3AE33

triadic

#AE7C33 #33AE7C #7C33AE

tetradic

#AE7C33 #33AE3F #3365AE #AE33A3

square

#AE7C33 #33AE3F #3365AE #AE33A3

split-complementary

#AE7C33 #33A3AE #3F33AE

monochromatic

#4F3917 #7F5A25 #AE7C33 #CC9B52 #DAB681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#AE7C33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#AE7C33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7C33

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7C33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7C33	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7c33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 124, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.108 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa16e',
    500: '#ae7c33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7c33;
$custom-light: #caa16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7c33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.61,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62296,
    "c": 0.10815,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7C33

secondary

#7997C3

accent

#86DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7C33

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

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