#AE812F#AE812F
#AE812F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.112 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE812F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 129, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.98, 9.24, 49.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.98, 50.02, 79.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.26% 0.0215 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.26% 0.112 78.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8206, 24.9064, 6.1363) |
| Luminance | 0.2490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.08
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.11
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.28
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.44
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE812F #2F5CAE
analogous
#AE412F #AE812F #9BAE2F
triadic
#AE812F #2FAE81 #812FAE
tetradic
#AE812F #2FAE41 #2F5CAE #AE2F9B
square
#AE812F #2FAE41 #2F5CAE #AE2F9B
split-complementary
#AE812F #2F9BAE #412FAE
monochromatic
#4E3A15 #7E5D22 #AE812F #CFA04C #DCBA7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#AE812F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#AE812F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE812F
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE812F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE812F | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938224
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7470
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae812f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.112 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa56c',
500: '#ae812f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae812f; $custom-light: #caa56c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae812f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 129,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.74,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63257,
"c": 0.11155,
"h": 78.9
},
"luminance": 0.24904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE812F
secondary
#7591C4
accent
#7EE147
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A