#AE8D2F#AE8D2F
#AE8D2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.116 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 141, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.12, 2.58, 52.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.12, 52.37, 87.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.72% 0.0022 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.72% 0.116 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4951, 28.2554, 6.6944) |
| Luminance | 0.2825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.85
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.48
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.11
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.31
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8D2F #2F50AE
analogous
#AE4D2F #AE8D2F #8FAE2F
triadic
#AE8D2F #2FAE8D #8D2FAE
tetradic
#AE8D2F #2FAE4D #2F50AE #AE2F8F
square
#AE8D2F #2FAE4D #2F50AE #AE2F8F
split-complementary
#AE8D2F #2F8FAE #4D2FAE
monochromatic
#4E3F15 #7E6622 #AE8D2F #CFAD4C #DCC37C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#AE8D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#AE8D2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8D2F
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8D2F | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59534
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD817A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 141, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.116 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caae6e',
500: '#ae8d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8d2f; $custom-light: #caae6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 141,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.409,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6572,
"c": 0.11617,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.28254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8D2F
secondary
#7589C4
accent
#6FE147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A