#AE871E#AE871E

#AE871E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.123 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE871E
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 30)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 82.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.44, 5.20, 57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.44, 57.24, 84.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.0079 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.123 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3556, 26.4222, 4.9399)
Luminance	0.2642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE871E #1E45AE

analogous

#AE3F1E #AE871E #8DAE1E

triadic

#AE871E #1EAE87 #871EAE

tetradic

#AE871E #1EAE3F #1E45AE #AE1E8D

square

#AE871E #1EAE3F #1E45AE #AE1E8D

split-complementary

#AE871E #1E8DAE #3F1EAE

monochromatic

#46360C #7A5E15 #AE871E #DBAC2E #E4C162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#AE871E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#AE871E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE871E

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE871E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE871E	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)

#998601

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae871e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.123 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba964',
    500: '#ae871e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae871e;
$custom-light: #cba964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae871e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.75,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64362,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE871E

secondary

#5F7CC9

accent

#6BED3A

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE871E

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

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