#AE7957#AE7957

#AE7957 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.082 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE7957
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 87)
HSL	hsl(23, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(23, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 50%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, 16.68, 26.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 31.64, 58.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.0489 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.082 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0146, 23.3635, 12.1544)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE7957 #578CAE

analogous

#AE5760 #AE7957 #AEA457

triadic

#AE7957 #57AE79 #7957AE

tetradic

#AE7957 #60AE57 #578CAE #A457AE

square

#AE7957 #60AE57 #578CAE #A457AE

split-complementary

#AE7957 #57AEA4 #5760AE

monochromatic

#5E402D #875C41 #AE7957 #C29A80 #D6BBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#AE7957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#AE7957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE7957

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE7957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE7957	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887E54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae7957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.082 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a087',
    500: '#ae7957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae7957;
$custom-light: #c9a087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae7957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.448,
    "s": 34.94,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62213,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE7957

secondary

#9DB5C4

accent

#A0CB5D

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F9F2EF

border

#D2CCCA

text

#130E0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE7957

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

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