#AE8045#AE8045

#AE8045 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.095 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8045
RGB	rgb(174, 128, 69)
HSL	hsl(34, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.95, 11.19, 38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.95, 40.09, 73.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.0302 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.095 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2504, 24.8686, 9.0466)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8045 #4573AE

analogous

#AE4B45 #AE8045 #A8AE45

triadic

#AE8045 #45AE80 #8045AE

tetradic

#AE8045 #45AE4B #4573AE #AE45A8

square

#AE8045 #45AE4B #4573AE #AE45A8

split-complementary

#AE8045 #45A8AE #4B45AE

monochromatic

#564022 #826034 #AE8045 #C59E6C #D6BB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#AE8045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#AE8045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8045

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8045	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 128, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.095 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a47a',
    500: '#ae8045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8045;
$custom-light: #c9a47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.714,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63299,
    "c": 0.09508,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8045

secondary

#8DA4C2

accent

#8CD355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8045

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

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