#AE831A#AE831A

#AE831A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.123 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE831A
RGBrgb(174, 131, 26)
HSLhsl(43, 74%, 39%)
HSVhsv(43, 85%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.7%, 85.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.37, 7.31, 57.33)
CIE-LCHlch(57.37, 57.80, 82.74°)
OKLaboklab(63.52% 0.0135 0.1224)
OKLCHoklch(63.52% 0.123 83.7)
XYZxyz(25.7601, 25.3078, 4.5052)
Luminance0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE831A #1A45AE
analogous
#AE391A #AE831A #8FAE1A
triadic
#AE831A #1AAE83 #831AAE
tetradic
#AE831A #1AAE39 #1A45AE #AE1A8F
square
#AE831A #1AAE39 #1A45AE #AE1A8F
split-complementary
#AE831A #1A8FAE #391AAE
monochromatic
#44330A #795B12 #AE831A #DFA927 #E7BE5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46
#AE831A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06
#AE831A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE831A
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE831A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE831A1.003.466.066.06
#FFFFFF3.461.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0621.001.001.00
##0000006.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#958300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE7670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae831a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 131, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.123 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba662',
    500: '#ae831a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae831a;
$custom-light: #cba662;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae831a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.568,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63523,
    "c": 0.12313,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE831A
secondary
#597ACA
accent
#6DF137
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#AE831A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva