#AE8220#AE8220

#AE8220 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.120 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8220
RGB	rgb(174, 130, 32)
HSL	hsl(41, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(41, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, 8.05, 55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 55.79, 81.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% 0.0162 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.12 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7007, 25.0702, 4.8516)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8220 #204CAE

analogous

#AE3B20 #AE8220 #93AE20

triadic

#AE8220 #20AE82 #8220AE

tetradic

#AE8220 #20AE3B #204CAE #AE2093

square

#AE8220 #20AE3B #204CAE #AE2093

split-complementary

#AE8220 #2093AE #3B20AE

monochromatic

#47350D #7A5B16 #AE8220 #D9A532 #E3BC66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#AE8220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#AE8220 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8220

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8220	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948309

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 130, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.120 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba665',
    500: '#ae8220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8220;
$custom-light: #cba665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.408,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63351,
    "c": 0.12022,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8220

secondary

#6281C8

accent

#72EC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8220

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

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