#AE8146#AE8146

#AE8146 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.094 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8146
RGB	rgb(174, 129, 70)
HSL	hsl(34, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, 10.70, 38.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 39.76, 74.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.0289 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.094 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4128, 25.1433, 9.2552)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8146 #4673AE

analogous

#AE4D46 #AE8146 #A7AE46

triadic

#AE8146 #46AE81 #8146AE

tetradic

#AE8146 #46AE4D #4673AE #AE46A7

square

#AE8146 #46AE4D #4673AE #AE46A7

split-complementary

#AE8146 #46A7AE #4D46AE

monochromatic

#574023 #826134 #AE8146 #C49E6D #D6BB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#AE8146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#AE8146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8146

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8146	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	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)

#918341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.094 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a57b',
    500: '#ae8146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8146;
$custom-light: #c9a57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.038,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63512,
    "c": 0.09437,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8146

secondary

#8EA4C2

accent

#8BD255

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8146

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

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