#AE7A4E#AE7A4E
#AE7A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.088 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 122, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 55.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.55, 15.29, 32.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.55, 35.47, 64.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.25% 0.0437 0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.25% 0.088 60.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7917, 23.4698, 10.3780) |
| Luminance | 0.2347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.24
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.65
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.84
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.96
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 4.41
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7A4E #4E82AE
analogous
#AE4E52 #AE7A4E #AEAA4E
triadic
#AE7A4E #4EAE7A #7A4EAE
tetradic
#AE7A4E #52AE4E #4E82AE #AA4EAE
square
#AE7A4E #52AE4E #4E82AE #AA4EAE
split-complementary
#AE7A4E #4EAEAA #4E52AE
monochromatic
#593F28 #845C3B #AE7A4E #C29977 #D5B9A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#AE7A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#AE7A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7A4E
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7A4E | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7E4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968A4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6F6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 122, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.088 60.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a080',
500: '#ae7a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7a4e; $custom-light: #c9a080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 122,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.5,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62251,
"c": 0.08829,
"h": 60.4
},
"luminance": 0.23468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7A4E
secondary
#96AEC2
accent
#99CE5A
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2EE
border
#D2CCC9
text
#140E0A
muted
#827E7C