#AE855A#AE855A

#AE855A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.077 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE855A
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 90)
HSL	hsl(31, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(31, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 48.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, 10.25, 29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 30.92, 70.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.62% 0.0301 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(64.62% 0.077 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6897, 26.5136, 13.3301)
Luminance	0.2651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE855A #5A83AE

analogous

#AE5B5A #AE855A #ADAE5A

triadic

#AE855A #5AAE85 #855AAE

tetradic

#AE855A #5AAE5B #5A83AE #AE5AAD

square

#AE855A #5AAE5B #5A83AE #AE5AAD

split-complementary

#AE855A #5AADAE #5B5AAE

monochromatic

#5F472F #886643 #AE855A #C2A383 #D6C2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#AE855A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#AE855A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE855A

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE855A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE855A	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C915B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae855a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.077 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a889',
    500: '#ae855a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae855a;
$custom-light: #c8a889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae855a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.714,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64624,
    "c": 0.07727,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE855A

secondary

#9FB1C4

accent

#93CA5E

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#130F0B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE855A

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

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