#AE784E#AE784E

#AE784E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.089 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE784E
RGB	rgb(174, 120, 78)
HSL	hsl(26, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(26, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, 16.41, 31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 35.42, 62.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% 0.047 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.089 58)
XYZ	xyz(25.5486, 22.9837, 10.2969)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE784E #4E84AE

analogous

#AE4E54 #AE784E #AEA84E

triadic

#AE784E #4EAE78 #784EAE

tetradic

#AE784E #54AE4E #4E84AE #A84EAE

square

#AE784E #54AE4E #4E84AE #A84EAE

split-complementary

#AE784E #4EAEA8 #4E54AE

monochromatic

#593E28 #845B3B #AE784E #C29877 #D5B8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#AE784E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#AE784E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE784E

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE784E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE784E	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95894E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae784e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.089 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99f80',
    500: '#ae784e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae784e;
$custom-light: #c99f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae784e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61865,
    "c": 0.08882,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.22982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE784E

secondary

#96AFC2

accent

#9BCE5A

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2EE

border

#D2CCC9

text

#140E0A

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE784E

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

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