#AE802A#AE802A

#AE802A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.114 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE802A
RGB	rgb(174, 128, 42)
HSL	hsl(39, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, 9.56, 50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 51.88, 79.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.0217 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.114 79)
XYZ	xyz(25.5944, 24.6062, 5.5915)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE802A #2A58AE

analogous

#AE3E2A #AE802A #9AAE2A

triadic

#AE802A #2AAE80 #802AAE

tetradic

#AE802A #2AAE3E #2A58AE #AE2A9A

square

#AE802A #2AAE3E #2A58AE #AE2A9A

split-complementary

#AE802A #2A9AAE #3E2AAE

monochromatic

#4B3712 #7D5C1E #AE802A #D2A043 #DEB975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#AE802A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#AE802A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE802A

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE802A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE802A	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92811D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD736F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae802a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 128, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.114 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba469',
    500: '#ae802a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae802a;
$custom-light: #cba469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae802a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.091,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63015,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.24604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE802A

secondary

#6F8DC5

accent

#7CE444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE802A

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

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