#AE7D37#AE7D37
#AE7D37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.105 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 125, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 68.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.03, 11.92, 44.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.03, 46.05, 75.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.54% 0.0304 0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.105 73.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4804, 23.9437, 6.8933) |
| Luminance | 0.2394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.86
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.16
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.26
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.54
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7D37 #3768AE
analogous
#AE4137 #AE7D37 #A4AE37
triadic
#AE7D37 #37AE7D #7D37AE
tetradic
#AE7D37 #37AE41 #3768AE #AE37A4
square
#AE7D37 #37AE41 #3768AE #AE37A4
split-complementary
#AE7D37 #37A4AE #4137AE
monochromatic
#513A1A #7F5C28 #AE7D37 #CA9B58 #D9B786
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#AE7D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#AE7D37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7D37
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7D37 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7F2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD706E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 125, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.105 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa271',
500: '#ae7d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7d37; $custom-light: #caa271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 125,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.294,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62535,
"c": 0.10549,
"h": 73.3
},
"luminance": 0.23942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7D37
secondary
#7E9AC3
accent
#87DB4C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EC
border
#D2CCC7
text
#140F08
muted
#827E7B