#AE8624#AE8624

#AE8624 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.120 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8624
RGB	rgb(174, 134, 36)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(43, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, 5.97, 54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 55.07, 83.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% 0.0107 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.12 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3008, 26.1781, 5.3364)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8624 #244CAE

analogous

#AE4124 #AE8624 #91AE24

triadic

#AE8624 #24AE86 #8624AE

tetradic

#AE8624 #24AE41 #244CAE #AE2491

square

#AE8624 #24AE41 #244CAE #AE2491

split-complementary

#AE8624 #2491AE #4124AE

monochromatic

#49380F #7B5F1A #AE8624 #D6A939 #E1BF6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#AE8624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#AE8624 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8624

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8624	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 134, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.120 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba867',
    500: '#ae8624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8624;
$custom-light: #cba867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.609,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64192,
    "c": 0.11953,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8624

secondary

#6783C7

accent

#70E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8624

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

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