#AE7E32#AE7E32

#AE7E32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.109 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7E32
RGB	rgb(174, 126, 50)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, 11.07, 47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 48.33, 76.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.0272 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.109 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4938, 24.1527, 6.3362)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7E32 #3262AE

analogous

#AE4032 #AE7E32 #A0AE32

triadic

#AE7E32 #32AE7E #7E32AE

tetradic

#AE7E32 #32AE40 #3262AE #AE32A0

square

#AE7E32 #32AE40 #3262AE #AE32A0

split-complementary

#AE7E32 #32A0AE #4032AE

monochromatic

#4F3917 #7E5C24 #AE7E32 #CD9D50 #DAB780

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#AE7E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#AE7E32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7E32

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7E32	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 126, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.109 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa36e',
    500: '#ae7e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7e32;
$custom-light: #caa36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.774,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62683,
    "c": 0.10903,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7E32

secondary

#7895C4

accent

#83DF49

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EC

border

#D3CDC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7E32

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

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