#AE8327#AE8327

#AE8327 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.117 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8327
RGB	rgb(174, 131, 39)
HSL	hsl(41, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, 7.76, 52.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 53.48, 81.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0162 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.117 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9398, 25.3797, 5.4516)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8327 #2752AE

analogous

#AE4027 #AE8327 #96AE27

triadic

#AE8327 #27AE83 #8327AE

tetradic

#AE8327 #27AE40 #2752AE #AE2796

square

#AE8327 #27AE40 #2752AE #AE2796

split-complementary

#AE8327 #2796AE #4027AE

monochromatic

#4A3811 #7C5D1C #AE8327 #D4A43E #DFBC70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#AE8327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#AE8327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8327

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8327	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 131, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.117 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba668',
    500: '#ae8327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8327;
$custom-light: #cba668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.889,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63599,
    "c": 0.1169,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8327

secondary

#6B88C6

accent

#76E641

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8327

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

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