#AE8230#AE8230

#AE8230 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.111 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8230
RGB	rgb(174, 130, 48)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, 8.73, 48.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 49.76, 79.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% 0.0201 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.111 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9734, 25.1793, 6.2878)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8230 #305CAE

analogous

#AE4330 #AE8230 #9BAE30

triadic

#AE8230 #30AE82 #8230AE

tetradic

#AE8230 #30AE43 #305CAE #AE309B

square

#AE8230 #30AE43 #305CAE #AE309B

split-complementary

#AE8230 #309BAE #4330AE

monochromatic

#4E3A16 #7E5E23 #AE8230 #CEA14D #DBBA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#AE8230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#AE8230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8230

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8230	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 130, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.111 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa66d',
    500: '#ae8230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8230;
$custom-light: #caa66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.048,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63468,
    "c": 0.11114,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8230

secondary

#7691C4

accent

#7DE048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8230

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

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