#AE841E#AE841E

#AE841E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.122 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE841E
RGB	rgb(174, 132, 30)
HSL	hsl(43, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(43, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 82.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.65, 6.87, 56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.65, 56.74, 83.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% 0.0127 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.122 84)
XYZ	xyz(25.9429, 25.5969, 4.8024)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE841E #1E48AE

analogous

#AE3C1E #AE841E #90AE1E

triadic

#AE841E #1EAE84 #841EAE

tetradic

#AE841E #1EAE3C #1E48AE #AE1E90

square

#AE841E #1EAE3C #1E48AE #AE1E90

split-complementary

#AE841E #1E90AE #3C1EAE

monochromatic

#46350C #7A5C15 #AE841E #DBA92E #E4BE62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#AE841E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#AE841E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE841E

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE841E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE841E	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968403

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae841e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 132, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.122 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba764',
    500: '#ae841e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae841e;
$custom-light: #cba764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae841e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63747,
    "c": 0.12175,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.25595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE841E

secondary

#5F7EC9

accent

#6FED3A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE841E

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

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