#AE7D2E#AE7D2E

#AE7D2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.111 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7D2E
RGB	rgb(174, 125, 46)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.95, 11.43, 48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.95, 49.88, 76.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% 0.0277 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.111 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2840, 23.8652, 5.8590)
Luminance	0.2386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7D2E #2E5FAE

analogous

#AE3D2E #AE7D2E #9FAE2E

triadic

#AE7D2E #2EAE7D #7D2EAE

tetradic

#AE7D2E #2EAE3D #2E5FAE #AE2E9F

square

#AE7D2E #2EAE3D #2E5FAE #AE2E9F

split-complementary

#AE7D2E #2E9FAE #3D2EAE

monochromatic

#4D3714 #7E5A21 #AE7D2E #CF9C4A #DCB77A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#AE7D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#AE7D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7D2E

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7D2E	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)

#8F7F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 125, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.111 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba26b',
    500: '#ae7d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7d2e;
$custom-light: #cba26b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.031,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62448,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7D2E

secondary

#7492C4

accent

#82E146

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7D2E

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