#AE8122#AE8122

#AE8122 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.119 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8122
RGB	rgb(174, 129, 34)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(41, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.90, 8.68, 54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.90, 54.97, 80.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.0183 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.119 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5963, 24.8167, 4.9551)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8122 #224FAE

analogous

#AE3B22 #AE8122 #95AE22

triadic

#AE8122 #22AE81 #8122AE

tetradic

#AE8122 #22AE3B #224FAE #AE2295

square

#AE8122 #22AE3B #224FAE #AE2295

split-complementary

#AE8122 #2295AE #3B22AE

monochromatic

#48350E #7B5B18 #AE8122 #D8A436 #E2BB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#AE8122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#AE8122 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8122

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8122	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)

#93820F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.119 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba565',
    500: '#ae8122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8122;
$custom-light: #cba565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.714,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63161,
    "c": 0.11899,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8122

secondary

#6484C7

accent

#75EA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8122

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

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