#AE8625#AE8625
#AE8625 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.119 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8625 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 134, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 78.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.21, 6.01, 54.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.21, 54.72, 83.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% 0.0109 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.119 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3163, 26.1843, 5.4179) |
| Luminance | 0.2618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.12
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.16
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.53
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.24
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.66
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8625 #254DAE
analogous
#AE4225 #AE8625 #92AE25
triadic
#AE8625 #25AE86 #8625AE
tetradic
#AE8625 #25AE42 #254DAE #AE2592
square
#AE8625 #25AE42 #254DAE #AE2592
split-complementary
#AE8625 #2592AE #4225AE
monochromatic
#493810 #7C5F1A #AE8625 #D5A83B #E0BF6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#AE8625 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#AE8625 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8625
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8625 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8625 | 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)
#978613
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1902A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7973
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8625; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 134, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.119 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba867',
500: '#ae8625',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8625; $custom-light: #cba867; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8625",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 134,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.482,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64198,
"c": 0.119,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.26182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8625
secondary
#6884C6
accent
#71E840
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A