#AE7D31#AE7D31

#AE7D31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.110 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7D31
RGB	rgb(174, 125, 49)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, 11.58, 47.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 48.63, 76.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0286 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.11 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3453, 23.8897, 6.1814)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7D31 #3162AE

analogous

#AE3E31 #AE7D31 #A0AE31

triadic

#AE7D31 #31AE7D #7D31AE

tetradic

#AE7D31 #31AE3E #3162AE #AE31A0

square

#AE7D31 #31AE3E #3162AE #AE31A0

split-complementary

#AE7D31 #31A0AE #3E31AE

monochromatic

#4E3816 #7E5B24 #AE7D31 #CD9C4F #DBB77F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#AE7D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#AE7D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7D31

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7D31	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 125, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.110 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa26d',
    500: '#ae7d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7d31;
$custom-light: #caa26d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.48,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62475,
    "c": 0.10957,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7D31

secondary

#7795C4

accent

#84DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7D31

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

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