#AE8022#AE8022

#AE8022 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.119 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8022
RGB	rgb(174, 128, 34)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.64, 9.24, 54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.64, 54.83, 80.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.0199 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.119 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4652, 24.5545, 4.9114)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8022 #2250AE

analogous

#AE3A22 #AE8022 #96AE22

triadic

#AE8022 #22AE80 #8022AE

tetradic

#AE8022 #22AE3A #2250AE #AE2296

square

#AE8022 #22AE3A #2250AE #AE2296

split-complementary

#AE8022 #2296AE #3A22AE

monochromatic

#48350E #7B5A18 #AE8022 #D8A236 #E2BA69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#AE8022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#AE8022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8022

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8022	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92810F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 128, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.119 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba465',
    500: '#ae8022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8022;
$custom-light: #cba465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.286,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62959,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8022

secondary

#6485C7

accent

#76EA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8022

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

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