#AE855C#AE855C

#AE855C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.075 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE855C
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 92)
HSL	hsl(30, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 47%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 47.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, 10.45, 28.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 30.00, 69.61°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% 0.0309 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.075 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7760, 26.5481, 13.7844)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE855C #5C85AE

analogous

#AE5C5C #AE855C #AEAE5C

triadic

#AE855C #5CAE85 #855CAE

tetradic

#AE855C #5CAE5C #5C85AE #AE5CAE

square

#AE855C #5CAE5C #5C85AE #AE5CAE

split-complementary

#AE855C #5CAEAE #5C5CAE

monochromatic

#604830 #896644 #AE855C #C2A485 #D7C2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#AE855C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#AE855C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE855C

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE855C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE855C	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C915D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae855c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.075 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a88a',
    500: '#ae855c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae855c;
$custom-light: #c8a88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae855c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 33.607,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6466,
    "c": 0.07547,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE855C

secondary

#A1B3C5

accent

#94CA5E

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#130F0C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE855C

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

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