#AE8129#AE8129

#AE8129 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.115 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8129
RGB	rgb(174, 129, 41)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, 8.96, 51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 52.41, 80.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% 0.0199 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.115 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7078, 24.8613, 5.5421)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8129 #2956AE

analogous

#AE3E29 #AE8129 #99AE29

triadic

#AE8129 #29AE81 #8129AE

tetradic

#AE8129 #29AE3E #2956AE #AE2999

square

#AE8129 #29AE3E #2956AE #AE2999

split-complementary

#AE8129 #2999AE #3E29AE

monochromatic

#4B3812 #7C5C1D #AE8129 #D2A142 #DEBA73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#AE8129 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#AE8129 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8129

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8129	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8129	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)

#93821B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8129;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.115 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba569',
    500: '#ae8129',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8129;
$custom-light: #cba569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8129",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.699,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63209,
    "c": 0.11523,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8129

secondary

#6D8BC5

accent

#7AE543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8129

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

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