#AE8924#AE8924

#AE8924 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.121 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE8924
RGBrgb(174, 137, 36)
HSLhsl(44, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(44, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.3%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.99, 4.31, 55.47)
CIE-LCHlch(58.99, 55.64, 85.56°)
OKLaboklab(64.81% 0.0059 0.1206)
OKLCHoklch(64.81% 0.121 87.2)
XYZxyz(26.7213, 27.0192, 5.4766)
Luminance0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE8924 #2449AE
analogous
#AE4424 #AE8924 #8EAE24
triadic
#AE8924 #24AE89 #8924AE
tetradic
#AE8924 #24AE44 #2449AE #AE248E
square
#AE8924 #24AE44 #2449AE #AE248E
split-complementary
#AE8924 #248EAE #4424AE
monochromatic
#49390F #7B611A #AE8924 #D6AC39 #E1C16C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#AE8924 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#AE8924 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8924
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE8924#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE89241.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A880F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3922A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae8924;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 137, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.121 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab67',
    500: '#ae8924',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae8924;
$custom-light: #cbab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae8924",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.913,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6481,
    "c": 0.12074,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE8924
secondary
#6781C7
accent
#6DE93F
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141006
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#AE8924 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva