#AE8441#AE8441

#AE8441 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.099 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8441
RGB	rgb(174, 132, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 62.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 8.66, 41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 42.57, 78.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.0222 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.099 77)
XYZ	xyz(26.6625, 25.8847, 8.5919)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8441 #416BAE

analogous

#AE4E41 #AE8441 #A2AE41

triadic

#AE8441 #41AE84 #8441AE

tetradic

#AE8441 #41AE4E #416BAE #AE41A2

square

#AE8441 #41AE4E #416BAE #AE41A2

split-complementary

#AE8441 #41A2AE #4E41AE

monochromatic

#554020 #816230 #AE8441 #C6A166 #D7BC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AE8441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#AE8441 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8441

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8441	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 132, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.099 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a778',
    500: '#ae8441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8441;
$custom-light: #c9a778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.881,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64051,
    "c": 0.09905,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.25883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8441

secondary

#899FC2

accent

#85D553

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8441

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

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