#AE8733#AE8733

#AE8733 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.111 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8733
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 51)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, 6.11, 49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 49.40, 82.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.0129 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.111 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7187, 26.5675, 6.8521)
Luminance	0.2657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8733 #335AAE

analogous

#AE4A33 #AE8733 #98AE33

triadic

#AE8733 #33AE87 #8733AE

tetradic

#AE8733 #33AE4A #335AAE #AE3398

square

#AE8733 #33AE4A #335AAE #AE3398

split-complementary

#AE8733 #3398AE #4A33AE

monochromatic

#4F3E17 #7F6225 #AE8733 #CCA552 #DABE81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#AE8733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#AE8733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8733

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8733	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.111 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa96f',
    500: '#ae8733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8733;
$custom-light: #caa96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.976,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64513,
    "c": 0.1107,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8733

secondary

#7991C3

accent

#79DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8733

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

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