#AE811F#AE811F

#AE811F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.120 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE811F
RGB	rgb(174, 129, 31)
HSL	hsl(41, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(41, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 82.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, 8.57, 55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 55.97, 81.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.0176 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.12 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5549, 24.8001, 4.7370)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE811F #1F4CAE

analogous

#AE3A1F #AE811F #93AE1F

triadic

#AE811F #1FAE81 #811FAE

tetradic

#AE811F #1FAE3A #1F4CAE #AE1F93

square

#AE811F #1FAE3A #1F4CAE #AE1F93

split-complementary

#AE811F #1F93AE #3A1FAE

monochromatic

#46340C #7A5A16 #AE811F #DAA530 #E3BB64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#AE811F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#AE811F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE811F

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE811F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE811F	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	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)

#938207

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae811f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.120 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba564',
    500: '#ae811f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae811f;
$custom-light: #cba564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae811f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.119,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63143,
    "c": 0.12042,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE811F

secondary

#6081C8

accent

#73ED3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE811F

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

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