#AE8743#AE8743

#AE8743 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.098 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8743
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 67)
HSL	hsl(38, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 7.13, 41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 42.20, 80.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% 0.018 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.098 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1341, 26.7337, 9.0401)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8743 #436AAE

analogous

#AE5243 #AE8743 #9FAE43

triadic

#AE8743 #43AE87 #8743AE

tetradic

#AE8743 #43AE52 #436AAE #AE439F

square

#AE8743 #43AE52 #436AAE #AE439F

split-complementary

#AE8743 #439FAE #5243AE

monochromatic

#564221 #826532 #AE8743 #C5A469 #D6BF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#AE8743 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#AE8743 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8743

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8743	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8743	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97883C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8743;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.098 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a979',
    500: '#ae8743',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8743;
$custom-light: #c9a979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8743",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.131,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64684,
    "c": 0.09826,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8743

secondary

#8B9FC2

accent

#82D454

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8743

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

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