#AE855D#AE855D
#AE855D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.075 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE855D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 133, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 47%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 46.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.57, 10.56, 27.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.57, 29.54, 69.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.68% 0.0313 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.68% 0.075 65.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8200, 26.5657, 14.0162) |
| Luminance | 0.2656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.68
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.11
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.44
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.41
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.68
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE855D #5D86AE
analogous
#AE5D5E #AE855D #AEAE5D
triadic
#AE855D #5DAE85 #855DAE
tetradic
#AE855D #5EAE5D #5D86AE #AE5DAE
square
#AE855D #5EAE5D #5D86AE #AE5DAE
split-complementary
#AE855D #5DAEAE #5D5EAE
monochromatic
#604830 #896645 #AE855D #C2A486 #D7C2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#AE855D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#AE855D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE855D
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE855D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE855D | 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)
#92875A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C915E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA7C7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae855d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.075 65.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a88b',
500: '#ae855d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae855d; $custom-light: #c8a88b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae855d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 133,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.63,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64678,
"c": 0.07458,
"h": 65.2
},
"luminance": 0.26564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE855D
secondary
#A2B4C5
accent
#95C95E
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F8F4F0
border
#D1CECB
text
#130F0C
muted
#827F7D