#AE855F#AE855F

#AE855F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.073 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE855F
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 95)
HSL	hsl(29, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 45.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, 10.77, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 28.62, 67.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.0321 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.073 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9098, 26.6016, 14.4888)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE855F #5F88AE

analogous

#AE5F60 #AE855F #AEAD5F

triadic

#AE855F #5FAE85 #855FAE

tetradic

#AE855F #60AE5F #5F88AE #AD5FAE

square

#AE855F #60AE5F #5F88AE #AD5FAE

split-complementary

#AE855F #5FAEAD #5F60AE

monochromatic

#614831 #8A6746 #AE855F #C3A488 #D7C3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#AE855F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#AE855F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE855F

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE855F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE855F	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92885C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae855f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.073 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a88d',
    500: '#ae855f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae855f;
$custom-light: #c8a88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae855f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.861,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64715,
    "c": 0.07279,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE855F

secondary

#A3B5C6

accent

#96C95F

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#130F0C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE855F

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

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