#AE871F#AE871F

#AE871F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.122 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE871F
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 31)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 82.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.44, 5.24, 56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.44, 56.93, 84.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% 0.0081 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.122 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3686, 26.4274, 5.0083)
Luminance	0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE871F #1F46AE

analogous

#AE3F1F #AE871F #8EAE1F

triadic

#AE871F #1FAE87 #871FAE

tetradic

#AE871F #1FAE3F #1F46AE #AE1F8E

square

#AE871F #1FAE3F #1F46AE #AE1F8E

split-complementary

#AE871F #1F8EAE #3F1FAE

monochromatic

#46360C #7A5F16 #AE871F #DAAC30 #E3C164

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#AE871F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#AE871F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE871F

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE871F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE871F	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998604

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae871f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.122 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba965',
    500: '#ae871f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae871f;
$custom-light: #cba965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae871f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64368,
    "c": 0.12238,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE871F

secondary

#607DC8

accent

#6CED3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE871F

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

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