#AE833C#AE833C

#AE833C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.103 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE833C
RGB	rgb(174, 131, 60)
HSL	hsl(37, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 65.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.62, 8.87, 43.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.62, 44.69, 78.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.0222 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.103 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3890, 25.5594, 7.8177)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE833C #3C67AE

analogous

#AE4A3C #AE833C #A0AE3C

triadic

#AE833C #3CAE83 #833CAE

tetradic

#AE833C #3CAE4A #3C67AE #AE3CA0

square

#AE833C #3CAE4A #3C67AE #AE3CA0

split-complementary

#AE833C #3CA0AE #4A3CAE

monochromatic

#533E1D #80612C #AE833C #C8A05F #D8BB8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#AE833C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#AE833C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE833C

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE833C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE833C	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)

#948435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae833c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 131, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.103 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa675',
    500: '#ae833c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae833c;
$custom-light: #caa675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae833c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.368,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6379,
    "c": 0.10279,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE833C

secondary

#839BC2

accent

#83D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE833C

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

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