#AE833B#AE833B

#AE833B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.104 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE833B
RGB	rgb(174, 131, 59)
HSL	hsl(38, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, 8.81, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 45.14, 78.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% 0.0218 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.104 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3628, 25.5489, 7.6798)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE833B #3B66AE

analogous

#AE493B #AE833B #9FAE3B

triadic

#AE833B #3BAE83 #833BAE

tetradic

#AE833B #3BAE49 #3B66AE #AE3B9F

square

#AE833B #3BAE49 #3B66AE #AE3B9F

split-complementary

#AE833B #3B9FAE #493BAE

monochromatic

#533E1C #80612C #AE833B #C8A15E #D8BB8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#AE833B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#AE833B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE833B

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE833B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE833B	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae833b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 131, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.104 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa674',
    500: '#ae833b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae833b;
$custom-light: #caa674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae833b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.565,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63779,
    "c": 0.10356,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE833B

secondary

#829AC2

accent

#83D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE833B

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

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