#AE794E#AE794E
#AE794E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.089 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE794E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 121, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 55.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.30, 15.85, 31.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.30, 35.44, 63.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.06% 0.0453 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.06% 0.089 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6695, 23.2255, 10.3372) |
| Luminance | 0.2322 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.59
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.77
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.19
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.39
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 4.46
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE794E #4E83AE
analogous
#AE4E53 #AE794E #AEA94E
triadic
#AE794E #4EAE79 #794EAE
tetradic
#AE794E #53AE4E #4E83AE #A94EAE
square
#AE794E #53AE4E #4E83AE #A94EAE
split-complementary
#AE794E #4EAEA9 #4E53AE
monochromatic
#593E28 #845C3B #AE794E #C29977 #D5B9A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#AE794E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#AE794E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE794E
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE794E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE794E | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897D4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95894E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae794e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.089 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c99f80',
500: '#ae794e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae794e; $custom-light: #c99f80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae794e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 121,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.875,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62057,
"c": 0.08853,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.23223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE794E
secondary
#96AEC2
accent
#9ACE5A
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2EE
border
#D2CCC9
text
#140E0A
muted
#827E7C