#AE7F1F#AE7F1F
#AE7F1F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.120 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7F1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 127, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 82%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 82.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.37, 9.69, 54.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.37, 55.71, 79.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.74% 0.0209 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.74% 0.12 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2940, 24.2784, 4.6501) |
| Luminance | 0.2428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.07
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.69
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.76
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.43
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7F1F #1F4EAE
analogous
#AE381F #AE7F1F #95AE1F
triadic
#AE7F1F #1FAE7F #7F1FAE
tetradic
#AE7F1F #1FAE38 #1F4EAE #AE1F95
square
#AE7F1F #1FAE38 #1F4EAE #AE1F95
split-complementary
#AE7F1F #1F95AE #381FAE
monochromatic
#46330C #7A5916 #AE7F1F #DAA230 #E3BA64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#AE7F1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#AE7F1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7F1F
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7F1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7F1F | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.86 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918008
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8C24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE716D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7f1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 127, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.120 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba364',
500: '#ae7f1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7f1f; $custom-light: #cba364; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7f1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 127,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.28,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6274,
"c": 0.11996,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.24276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7F1F
secondary
#6083C8
accent
#76ED3B
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A