#AE8423#AE8423

#AE8423 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.119 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE8423
RGBrgb(174, 132, 35)
HSLhsl(42, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(42, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.1%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.68, 7.04, 54.63)
CIE-LCHlch(57.68, 55.08, 82.65°)
OKLaboklab(63.78% 0.0137 0.1186)
OKLCHoklch(63.78% 0.119 83.4)
XYZxyz(26.0119, 25.6245, 5.1658)
Luminance0.2562 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE8423 #234DAE
analogous
#AE3F23 #AE8423 #92AE23
triadic
#AE8423 #23AE84 #8423AE
tetradic
#AE8423 #23AE3F #234DAE #AE2392
square
#AE8423 #23AE3F #234DAE #AE2392
split-complementary
#AE8423 #2392AE #3F23AE
monochromatic
#48370F #7B5D19 #AE8423 #D7A737 #E1BD6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43
#AE8423 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12
#AE8423 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8423
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE8423#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE84231.003.436.126.12
#FFFFFF3.431.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1221.001.001.00
##0000006.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96840F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7771
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae8423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 132, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.119 83.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba766',
    500: '#ae8423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae8423;
$custom-light: #cba766;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae8423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.871,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63776,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE8423
secondary
#6683C7
accent
#72E93E
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#AE8423 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva