#AE8926#AE8926

#AE8926 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.120 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE8926
RGBrgb(174, 137, 38)
HSLhsl(44, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(44, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.3%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(59.00, 4.39, 54.75)
CIE-LCHlch(59.00, 54.93, 85.42°)
OKLaboklab(64.82% 0.0063 0.1195)
OKLCHoklch(64.82% 0.12 87)
XYZxyz(26.7527, 27.0318, 5.6419)
Luminance0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE8926 #264BAE
analogous
#AE4526 #AE8926 #8FAE26
triadic
#AE8926 #26AE89 #8926AE
tetradic
#AE8926 #26AE45 #264BAE #AE268F
square
#AE8926 #26AE45 #264BAE #AE268F
split-complementary
#AE8926 #268FAE #4526AE
monochromatic
#4A3A10 #7C611B #AE8926 #D5AB3D #E0C16F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#AE8926 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41
#AE8926 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8926
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE8926#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE89261.003.286.416.41
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4121.001.001.00
##0000006.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8813
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3922B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae8926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 137, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.120 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab68',
    500: '#ae8926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae8926;
$custom-light: #cbab68;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae8926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.676,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64823,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.2703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE8926
secondary
#6A83C6
accent
#6EE741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#AE8926 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva