#AE7F22#AE7F22

#AE7F22 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.119 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7F22
RGB	rgb(174, 127, 34)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 9.79, 53.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 54.70, 79.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.0215 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.119 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3354, 24.2949, 4.8681)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7F22 #2251AE

analogous

#AE3922 #AE7F22 #97AE22

triadic

#AE7F22 #22AE7F #7F22AE

tetradic

#AE7F22 #22AE39 #2251AE #AE2297

square

#AE7F22 #22AE39 #2251AE #AE2297

split-complementary

#AE7F22 #2297AE #3922AE

monochromatic

#48340E #7B5A18 #AE7F22 #D8A136 #E2B969

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#AE7F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#AE7F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7F22

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7F22	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	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)

#91800F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 127, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.119 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba365',
    500: '#ae7f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7f22;
$custom-light: #cba365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.857,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62758,
    "c": 0.11853,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7F22

secondary

#6486C7

accent

#78EA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7F22

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

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