#AE7E1F#AE7E1F

#AE7E1F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.120 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7E1F
RGB	rgb(174, 126, 31)
HSL	hsl(40, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 82.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, 10.25, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 55.59, 79.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.0225 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.12 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1655, 24.0214, 4.6072)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7E1F #1F4FAE

analogous

#AE361F #AE7E1F #96AE1F

triadic

#AE7E1F #1FAE7E #7E1FAE

tetradic

#AE7E1F #1FAE36 #1F4FAE #AE1F96

square

#AE7E1F #1FAE36 #1F4FAE #AE1F96

split-complementary

#AE7E1F #1F96AE #361FAE

monochromatic

#46330C #7A5816 #AE7E1F #DAA130 #E3B964

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#AE7E1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#AE7E1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7E1F

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7E1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7E1F	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#917F09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7e1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 126, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.120 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba364',
    500: '#ae7e1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7e1f;
$custom-light: #cba364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7e1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.86,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62539,
    "c": 0.11977,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7E1F

secondary

#6083C8

accent

#77ED3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7E1F

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

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