#AE7E51#AE7E51
#AE7E51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.085 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE7E51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 126, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 36%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 53%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 53.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.60, 13.31, 31.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.60, 34.36, 67.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.08% 0.0381 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.08% 0.085 63.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4030, 24.5163, 11.1245) |
| Luminance | 0.2451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 1.96
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.06
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 2.78
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 4.56
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.73
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE7E51 #5181AE
analogous
#AE5152 #AE7E51 #AEAD51
triadic
#AE7E51 #51AE7E #7E51AE
tetradic
#AE7E51 #52AE51 #5181AE #AD51AE
square
#AE7E51 #52AE51 #5181AE #AD51AE
split-complementary
#AE7E51 #51AEAD #5152AE
monochromatic
#5A422A #84603E #AE7E51 #C19D7B #D5BCA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#AE7E51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#AE7E51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE7E51
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE7E51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE7E51 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D814D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7473
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae7e51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 126, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.085 63.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a382',
500: '#ae7e51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae7e51; $custom-light: #c9a382; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae7e51",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 126,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.032,
"s": 36.471,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63081,
"c": 0.08523,
"h": 63.4
},
"luminance": 0.24514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE7E51
secondary
#99AEC2
accent
#96CC5B
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F3EF
border
#D2CDCA
text
#130F0A
muted
#827F7C