#AE8635#AE8635

#AE8635 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.109 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8635
RGB	rgb(174, 134, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 6.78, 47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 48.34, 81.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.0151 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.109 82)
XYZ	xyz(26.6249, 26.3078, 7.0431)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8635 #355DAE

analogous

#AE4935 #AE8635 #9AAE35

triadic

#AE8635 #35AE86 #8635AE

tetradic

#AE8635 #35AE49 #355DAE #AE359A

square

#AE8635 #35AE49 #355DAE #AE359A

split-complementary

#AE8635 #359AAE #4935AE

monochromatic

#503E18 #7F6227 #AE8635 #CBA455 #DABD84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#AE8635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#AE8635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8635

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8635	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97862B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 134, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.109 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa970',
    500: '#ae8635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8635;
$custom-light: #caa970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.165,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64327,
    "c": 0.10892,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.26306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8635

secondary

#7C93C3

accent

#7BDD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8635

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

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