#AE7F26#AE7F26
#AE7F26 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.116 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7F26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 127, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 78.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.41, 9.95, 52.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.41, 53.26, 79.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.78% 0.0224 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.78% 0.116 78.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3965, 24.3194, 5.1899) |
| Luminance | 0.2432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.91
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.07
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.28
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.00
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.18
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7F26 #2655AE
analogous
#AE3B26 #AE7F26 #99AE26
triadic
#AE7F26 #26AE7F #7F26AE
tetradic
#AE7F26 #26AE3B #2655AE #AE2699
square
#AE7F26 #26AE3B #2655AE #AE2699
split-complementary
#AE7F26 #2699AE #3B26AE
monochromatic
#4A3610 #7C5A1B #AE7F26 #D5A03D #E0B96F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#AE7F26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#AE7F26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7F26
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7F26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7F26 | 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)
#918017
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD726E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7f26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 127, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.116 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba367',
500: '#ae7f26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7f26; $custom-light: #cba367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7f26",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 127,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.265,
"s": 64.151,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62784,
"c": 0.11646,
"h": 78.9
},
"luminance": 0.24317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7F26
secondary
#6A8AC6
accent
#7AE741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A