#AE8620#AE8620

#AE8620 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.122 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE8620
RGBrgb(174, 134, 32)
HSLhsl(43, 69%, 40%)
HSVhsv(43, 82%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.18, 5.82, 56.13)
CIE-LCHlch(58.18, 56.43, 84.08°)
OKLaboklab(64.17% 0.0099 0.1211)
OKLCHoklch(64.17% 0.122 85.4)
XYZxyz(26.2431, 26.1551, 5.0325)
Luminance0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE8620 #2048AE
analogous
#AE3F20 #AE8620 #8FAE20
triadic
#AE8620 #20AE86 #8620AE
tetradic
#AE8620 #20AE3F #2048AE #AE208F
square
#AE8620 #20AE3F #2048AE #AE208F
split-complementary
#AE8620 #208FAE #3F20AE
monochromatic
#47360D #7A5E16 #AE8620 #D9AA32 #E3C066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#AE8620 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23
#AE8620 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8620
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE8620#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE86201.003.376.236.23
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2321.001.001.00
##0000006.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#988607
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19026
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7973
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae8620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 134, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.122 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba865',
    500: '#ae8620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae8620;
$custom-light: #cba865;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae8620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.099,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64168,
    "c": 0.12153,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE8620
secondary
#627FC8
accent
#6EEC3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#AE8620 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva