#AE8443#AE8443

#AE8443 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.097 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8443
RGB	rgb(174, 132, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.95, 8.80, 40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.95, 41.63, 77.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.0229 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.097 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7214, 25.9083, 8.9025)
Luminance	0.2591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8443 #436DAE

analogous

#AE4F43 #AE8443 #A2AE43

triadic

#AE8443 #43AE84 #8443AE

tetradic

#AE8443 #43AE4F #436DAE #AE43A2

square

#AE8443 #43AE4F #436DAE #AE43A2

split-complementary

#AE8443 #43A2AE #4F43AE

monochromatic

#564121 #826232 #AE8443 #C5A169 #D6BD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AE8443 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#AE8443 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8443

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8443	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8443	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)

#94853D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8443;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 132, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.097 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a779',
    500: '#ae8443',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8443;
$custom-light: #c9a779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8443",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.449,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64075,
    "c": 0.0974,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8443

secondary

#8BA0C2

accent

#86D454

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8443

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

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