#AE8747#AE8747

#AE8747 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.095 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8747
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 71)
HSL	hsl(37, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 59.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.77, 7.43, 39.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.77, 40.30, 79.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% 0.0194 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.095 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.2583, 26.7833, 9.6940)
Luminance	0.2678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8747 #476EAE

analogous

#AE5447 #AE8747 #A1AE47

triadic

#AE8747 #47AE87 #8747AE

tetradic

#AE8747 #47AE54 #476EAE #AE47A1

square

#AE8747 #47AE54 #476EAE #AE47A1

split-complementary

#AE8747 #47A1AE #5447AE

monochromatic

#574424 #836535 #AE8747 #C4A36E #D6BF9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#AE8747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#AE8747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8747

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8747	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.095 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a97c',
    500: '#ae8747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8747;
$custom-light: #c9a97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.282,
    "s": 42.041,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64736,
    "c": 0.09482,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8747

secondary

#8FA2C2

accent

#85D256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8747

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

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