#AE7F27#AE7F27

#AE7F27 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.116 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7F27
RGB	rgb(174, 127, 39)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 9.99, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 52.89, 79.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.0226 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.116 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4129, 24.3259, 5.2760)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7F27 #2756AE

analogous

#AE3C27 #AE7F27 #9AAE27

triadic

#AE7F27 #27AE7F #7F27AE

tetradic

#AE7F27 #27AE3C #2756AE #AE279A

square

#AE7F27 #27AE3C #2756AE #AE279A

split-complementary

#AE7F27 #279AAE #3C27AE

monochromatic

#4A3611 #7C5B1C #AE7F27 #D4A03E #DFB970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#AE7F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#AE7F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7F27

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7F27	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)

#918019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 127, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.116 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba368',
    500: '#ae7f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7f27;
$custom-light: #cba368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.111,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62792,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7F27

secondary

#6B8BC6

accent

#7BE641

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7F27

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

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