#AE8627#AE8627

#AE8627 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.118 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8627
RGB	rgb(174, 134, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 6.09, 53.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 53.99, 83.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% 0.0114 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.118 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3486, 26.1972, 5.5879)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8627 #274FAE

analogous

#AE4327 #AE8627 #93AE27

triadic

#AE8627 #27AE86 #8627AE

tetradic

#AE8627 #27AE43 #274FAE #AE2793

square

#AE8627 #27AE43 #274FAE #AE2793

split-complementary

#AE8627 #2793AE #4327AE

monochromatic

#4A3911 #7C5F1C #AE8627 #D4A83E #DFBE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#AE8627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#AE8627 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8627

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8627	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)

#978616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 134, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.118 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba868',
    500: '#ae8627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8627;
$custom-light: #cba868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64212,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8627

secondary

#6B86C6

accent

#72E641

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8627

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

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