#AE802E#AE802E

#AE802E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.112 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE802E
RGB	rgb(174, 128, 46)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, 9.75, 49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 50.28, 78.82°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% 0.0228 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.112 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6696, 24.6363, 5.9875)
Luminance	0.2463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE802E #2E5CAE

analogous

#AE402E #AE802E #9CAE2E

triadic

#AE802E #2EAE80 #802EAE

tetradic

#AE802E #2EAE40 #2E5CAE #AE2E9C

square

#AE802E #2EAE40 #2E5CAE #AE2E9C

split-complementary

#AE802E #2E9CAE #402EAE

monochromatic

#4D3914 #7E5C21 #AE802E #CF9F4A #DCB97A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#AE802E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#AE802E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE802E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE802E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE802E	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD736F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae802e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 128, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.112 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa46c',
    500: '#ae802e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae802e;
$custom-light: #caa46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae802e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.438,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63048,
    "c": 0.11197,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE802E

secondary

#7491C4

accent

#7EE146

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE802E

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

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