#AE8145#AE8145

#AE8145 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.095 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8145
RGB	rgb(174, 129, 69)
HSL	hsl(34, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.20, 10.63, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.20, 40.23, 74.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% 0.0286 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.095 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3815, 25.1307, 9.0903)
Luminance	0.2513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8145 #4572AE

analogous

#AE4D45 #AE8145 #A6AE45

triadic

#AE8145 #45AE81 #8145AE

tetradic

#AE8145 #45AE4D #4572AE #AE45A6

square

#AE8145 #45AE4D #4572AE #AE45A6

split-complementary

#AE8145 #45A6AE #4D45AE

monochromatic

#564022 #826134 #AE8145 #C59E6C #D6BB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#AE8145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#AE8145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8145

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8145	1.00	3.49	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91833F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.095 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a57a',
    500: '#ae8145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8145;
$custom-light: #c9a57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63498,
    "c": 0.0952,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8145

secondary

#8DA4C2

accent

#8BD355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8145

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

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