#AE7B4E#AE7B4E
#AE7B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.088 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 123, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 55.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.80, 14.73, 32.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.80, 35.52, 65.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.45% 0.042 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.45% 0.088 61.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9151, 23.7166, 10.4191) |
| Luminance | 0.2371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 2.71
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.12
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.55
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.15
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 4.42
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7B4E #4E81AE
analogous
#AE4E51 #AE7B4E #AEAB4E
triadic
#AE7B4E #4EAE7B #7B4EAE
tetradic
#AE7B4E #51AE4E #4E81AE #AB4EAE
square
#AE7B4E #51AE4E #4E81AE #AB4EAE
split-complementary
#AE7B4E #4EAEAB #4E51AE
monochromatic
#593F28 #845D3B #AE7B4E #C29A77 #D5BAA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#AE7B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#AE7B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7B4E
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7B4E | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7F4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7070
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 123, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.088 61.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a180',
500: '#ae7b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7b4e; $custom-light: #c9a180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 123,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.125,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62446,
"c": 0.08808,
"h": 61.5
},
"luminance": 0.23715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7B4E
secondary
#96ADC2
accent
#98CE5A
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2EE
border
#D2CCC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#827E7C