#AE7F31#AE7F31
#AE7F31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.110 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7F31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 127, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 56%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 72%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 71.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.49, 10.46, 47.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.49, 48.89, 77.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.87% 0.0253 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.87% 0.11 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6010, 24.4012, 6.2667) |
| Luminance | 0.2440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.10
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.11
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.54
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.64
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.88
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7F31 #3160AE
analogous
#AE4031 #AE7F31 #9EAE31
triadic
#AE7F31 #31AE7F #7F31AE
tetradic
#AE7F31 #31AE40 #3160AE #AE319E
square
#AE7F31 #31AE40 #3160AE #AE319E
split-complementary
#AE7F31 #319EAE #4031AE
monochromatic
#4E3916 #7E5C24 #AE7F31 #CD9E4F #DBB87F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#AE7F31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#AE7F31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7F31
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7F31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7F31 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918127
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD726F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7f31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 127, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.110 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa46d',
500: '#ae7f31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7f31; $custom-light: #caa46d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7f31",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 127,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.44,
"s": 56.054,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62874,
"c": 0.10985,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.24399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7F31
secondary
#7794C4
accent
#81DF48
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EC
border
#D3CDC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A