#AE8249#AE8249

#AE8249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.092 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8249
RGB	rgb(174, 130, 73)
HSL	hsl(34, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, 10.38, 37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 38.50, 74.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% 0.0284 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.092 72)
XYZ	xyz(26.6422, 25.4468, 9.8105)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8249 #4975AE

analogous

#AE4F49 #AE8249 #A7AE49

triadic

#AE8249 #49AE82 #8249AE

tetradic

#AE8249 #49AE4F #4975AE #AE49A7

square

#AE8249 #49AE4F #4975AE #AE49A7

split-complementary

#AE8249 #49A7AE #4F49AE

monochromatic

#584225 #836237 #AE8249 #C39F71 #D5BC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#AE8249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#AE8249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8249

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8249	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 130, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.092 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a67d',
    500: '#ae8249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8249;
$custom-light: #c9a67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.861,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63753,
    "c": 0.09198,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.25445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8249

secondary

#91A6C2

accent

#8CD157

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#140F0A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8249

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

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