#AE7D1F#AE7D1F
#AE7D1F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.120 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7D1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 125, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 82%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 82.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.85, 10.81, 54.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.85, 55.47, 78.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.34% 0.0241 0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.34% 0.12 78.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0383, 23.7669, 4.5648) |
| Luminance | 0.2377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.26
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.63
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.68
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.08
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.74
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7D1F #1F50AE
analogous
#AE361F #AE7D1F #97AE1F
triadic
#AE7D1F #1FAE7D #7D1FAE
tetradic
#AE7D1F #1FAE36 #1F50AE #AE1F97
square
#AE7D1F #1FAE36 #1F50AE #AE1F97
split-complementary
#AE7D1F #1F97AE #361FAE
monochromatic
#46320C #7A5816 #AE7D1F #DAA030 #E3B864
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#AE7D1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#AE7D1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7D1F
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7D1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7D1F | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#907F0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7d1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 125, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.120 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba264',
500: '#ae7d1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7d1f; $custom-light: #cba264; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7d1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 125,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.441,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62339,
"c": 0.1196,
"h": 78.4
},
"luminance": 0.23765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7D1F
secondary
#6084C8
accent
#78ED3B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837E7A