#AE863E#AE863E
#AE863E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.102 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE863E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 134, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 64.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.41, 7.33, 43.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.41, 44.32, 80.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.42% 0.0179 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.42% 0.102 79.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8517, 26.3985, 8.2376) |
| Luminance | 0.2640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.05
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.22
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.66
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.66
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.67
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE863E #3E66AE
analogous
#AE4E3E #AE863E #9EAE3E
triadic
#AE863E #3EAE86 #863EAE
tetradic
#AE863E #3EAE4E #3E66AE #AE3E9E
square
#AE863E #3EAE4E #3E66AE #AE3E9E
split-complementary
#AE863E #3E9EAE #4E3EAE
monochromatic
#54411E #81632E #AE863E #C7A362 #D7BD8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#AE863E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#AE863E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE863E
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE863E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE863E | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968737
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09140
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7A76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae863e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 134, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.102 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa976',
500: '#ae863e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae863e; $custom-light: #caa976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae863e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 134,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.571,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64421,
"c": 0.10206,
"h": 79.9
},
"luminance": 0.26397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE863E
secondary
#869BC2
accent
#81D751
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4ED
border
#D2CEC8
text
#140F09
muted
#827F7B