#AE7E4E#AE7E4E
#AE7E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.088 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 126, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 55.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.56, 13.04, 33.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.56, 35.72, 68.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.03% 0.0369 0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.03% 0.088 65.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2930, 24.4723, 10.5451) |
| Luminance | 0.2447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 1.26
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 1.52
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 2.63
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.15
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.67
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7E4E #4E7EAE
analogous
#AE4E4E #AE7E4E #AEAE4E
triadic
#AE7E4E #4EAE7E #7E4EAE
tetradic
#AE7E4E #4EAE4E #4E7EAE #AE4EAE
square
#AE7E4E #4EAE4E #4E7EAE #AE4EAE
split-complementary
#AE7E4E #4EAEAE #4E4EAE
monochromatic
#594128 #845F3B #AE7E4E #C29D77 #D5BBA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#AE7E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#AE7E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7E4E
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7E4E | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E814A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7372
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 126, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.088 65.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a380',
500: '#ae7e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7e4e; $custom-light: #c9a380; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 126,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63033,
"c": 0.08769,
"h": 65.1
},
"luminance": 0.2447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7E4E
secondary
#96ACC2
accent
#94CE5A
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F3EE
border
#D2CDC9
text
#140F0A
muted
#827F7C