#AE8331#AE8331

#AE8331 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.111 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8331
RGB	rgb(174, 131, 49)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, 8.23, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 49.51, 80.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% 0.0188 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.111 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1279, 25.4549, 6.4423)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8331 #315CAE

analogous

#AE4431 #AE8331 #9AAE31

triadic

#AE8331 #31AE83 #8331AE

tetradic

#AE8331 #31AE44 #315CAE #AE319A

square

#AE8331 #31AE44 #315CAE #AE319A

split-complementary

#AE8331 #319AAE #4431AE

monochromatic

#4E3B16 #7E5F24 #AE8331 #CDA24F #DBBB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#AE8331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#AE8331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8331

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8331	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)

#948426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 131, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.111 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa66e',
    500: '#ae8331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8331;
$custom-light: #caa66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.36,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63679,
    "c": 0.11075,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8331

secondary

#7791C4

accent

#7CDF48

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8331

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

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