#AE8372#AE8372

#AE8372 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.059 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8372
RGB	rgb(174, 131, 114)
HSL	hsl(17, 27%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(17, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 34.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.46, 14.14, 15.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.46, 21.07, 47.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.0434 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.059 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6099, 26.4478, 19.5143)
Luminance	0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8372 #729DAE

analogous

#AE727F #AE8372 #AEA172

triadic

#AE8372 #72AE83 #8372AE

tetradic

#AE8372 #7FAE72 #729DAE #A172AE

square

#AE8372 #7FAE72 #729DAE #A172AE

split-complementary

#AE8372 #72AEA1 #727FAE

monochromatic

#69493C #906453 #AE8372 #C4A599 #DBC7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#AE8372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#AE8372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8372

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8372	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 131, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.059 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a79a',
    500: '#ae8372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8372;
$custom-light: #c7a79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17,
    "s": 27.027,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64722,
    "c": 0.05894,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8372

secondary

#B2C3CA

accent

#A8C364

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F8F4F2

border

#D1CECC

text

#130F0E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8372

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

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