#AE883E#AE883E

#AE883E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.103 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE883E
RGB	rgb(174, 136, 62)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, 6.22, 44.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 44.73, 82.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.0147 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.103 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1307, 26.9566, 8.3307)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE883E #3E64AE

analogous

#AE503E #AE883E #9CAE3E

triadic

#AE883E #3EAE88 #883EAE

tetradic

#AE883E #3EAE50 #3E64AE #AE3E9C

square

#AE883E #3EAE50 #3E64AE #AE3E9C

split-complementary

#AE883E #3E9CAE #503EAE

monochromatic

#54411E #81652E #AE883E #C7A562 #D7BF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AE883E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#AE883E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE883E

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE883E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE883E	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae883e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 136, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.103 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aa76',
    500: '#ae883e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae883e;
$custom-light: #c9aa76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae883e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.643,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6483,
    "c": 0.10277,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE883E

secondary

#869AC2

accent

#7ED751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE883E

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

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