#AE853A#AE853A

#AE853A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.105 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE853A
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 58)
HSL	hsl(39, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, 7.63, 45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 45.95, 80.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% 0.0182 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.105 80)
XYZ	xyz(26.6084, 26.0811, 7.6349)
Luminance	0.2608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE853A #3A63AE

analogous

#AE4B3A #AE853A #9DAE3A

triadic

#AE853A #3AAE85 #853AAE

tetradic

#AE853A #3AAE4B #3A63AE #AE3A9D

square

#AE853A #3AAE4B #3A63AE #AE3A9D

split-complementary

#AE853A #3A9DAE #4B3AAE

monochromatic

#523F1B #80622B #AE853A #C9A25C #D8BD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#AE853A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#AE853A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE853A

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE853A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE853A	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F903D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae853a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.105 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa873',
    500: '#ae853a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae853a;
$custom-light: #caa873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae853a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.793,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64174,
    "c": 0.10488,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.26079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE853A

secondary

#8198C2

accent

#7FDA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE853A

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

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