#AE7D2B#AE7D2B

#AE7D2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.113 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7D2B
RGB	rgb(174, 125, 43)
HSL	hsl(38, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, 11.28, 49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 51.09, 77.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% 0.0269 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.113 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2270, 23.8424, 5.5584)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7D2B #2B5CAE

analogous

#AE3B2B #AE7D2B #9EAE2B

triadic

#AE7D2B #2BAE7D #7D2BAE

tetradic

#AE7D2B #2BAE3B #2B5CAE #AE2B9E

square

#AE7D2B #2BAE3B #2B5CAE #AE2B9E

split-complementary

#AE7D2B #2B9EAE #3B2BAE

monochromatic

#4C3613 #7D5A1F #AE7D2B #D19D45 #DDB776

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#AE7D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#AE7D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7D2B

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7D2B	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 125, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.113 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba26a',
    500: '#ae7d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7d2b;
$custom-light: #cba26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.557,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62423,
    "c": 0.11329,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7D2B

secondary

#7090C5

accent

#80E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7D2B

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

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