#AE7E25#AE7E25

#AE7E25 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.117 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7E25
RGB	rgb(174, 126, 37)
HSL	hsl(39, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(39, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.14, 10.47, 52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.14, 53.50, 78.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.0238 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.117 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2521, 24.0560, 5.0632)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7E25 #2555AE

analogous

#AE3A25 #AE7E25 #9AAE25

triadic

#AE7E25 #25AE7E #7E25AE

tetradic

#AE7E25 #25AE3A #2555AE #AE259A

square

#AE7E25 #25AE3A #2555AE #AE259A

split-complementary

#AE7E25 #259AAE #3A25AE

monochromatic

#493510 #7C591A #AE7E25 #D59F3B #E0B86D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#AE7E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#AE7E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7E25

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7E25	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 126, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.117 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba367',
    500: '#ae7e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7e25;
$custom-light: #cba367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.978,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62577,
    "c": 0.11681,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7E25

secondary

#6889C6

accent

#7BE840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7E25

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

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