#AE883A#AE883A

#AE883A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.106 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE883A
RGB	rgb(174, 136, 58)
HSL	hsl(40, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 66.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 5.96, 46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 46.54, 82.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.0134 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.106 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0250, 26.9143, 7.7737)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE883A #3A60AE

analogous

#AE4E3A #AE883A #9AAE3A

triadic

#AE883A #3AAE88 #883AAE

tetradic

#AE883A #3AAE4E #3A60AE #AE3A9A

square

#AE883A #3AAE4E #3A60AE #AE3A9A

split-complementary

#AE883A #3A9AAE #4E3AAE

monochromatic

#52401B #80642B #AE883A #C9A55C #D8BF8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AE883A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#AE883A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE883A

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE883A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE883A	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1923D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae883a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 136, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.106 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaa74',
    500: '#ae883a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae883a;
$custom-light: #caaa74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae883a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.345,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64786,
    "c": 0.10594,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE883A

secondary

#8197C2

accent

#7CDA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE883A

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

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