#AE803E#AE803E

#AE803E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.101 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE803E
RGB	rgb(174, 128, 62)
HSL	hsl(35, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 10.68, 41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 43.31, 75.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% 0.0278 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.101 74)
XYZ	xyz(26.0458, 24.7867, 7.9690)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE803E #3E6CAE

analogous

#AE483E #AE803E #A4AE3E

triadic

#AE803E #3EAE80 #803EAE

tetradic

#AE803E #3EAE48 #3E6CAE #AE3EA4

square

#AE803E #3EAE48 #3E6CAE #AE3EA4

split-complementary

#AE803E #3EA4AE #483EAE

monochromatic

#543E1E #815F2E #AE803E #C79E62 #D7BA8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#AE803E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#AE803E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE803E

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE803E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE803E	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae803e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 128, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.101 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa476',
    500: '#ae803e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae803e;
$custom-light: #caa476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae803e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.357,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6321,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.24785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE803E

secondary

#869EC2

accent

#88D751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE803E

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

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