#AE8769#AE8769
#AE8769 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.064 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8769 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 135, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 30%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 40%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 39.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.30, 10.78, 21.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.30, 24.36, 63.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.31% 0.033 0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.31% 0.064 58.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6703, 27.3481, 17.1304) |
| Luminance | 0.2735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.50
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.66
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.78
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.37
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 6.69
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8769 #6990AE
analogous
#AE696E #AE8769 #AEAA69
triadic
#AE8769 #69AE87 #8769AE
tetradic
#AE8769 #6EAE69 #6990AE #AA69AE
square
#AE8769 #6EAE69 #6990AE #AA69AE
split-complementary
#AE8769 #69AEAA #696EAE
monochromatic
#664B37 #8D694C #AE8769 #C3A791 #D9C7B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#AE8769 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#AE8769 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8769
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8769 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8769 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938A67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9269
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97F7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8769; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.064 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7aa94',
500: '#ae8769',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8769; $custom-light: #c7aa94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8769",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 135,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.087,
"s": 29.87,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65313,
"c": 0.0639,
"h": 58.9
},
"luminance": 0.27347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8769
secondary
#ABBBC8
accent
#9AC662
background
#FCFAF9
surface
#F8F4F1
border
#D1CECB
text
#13100D
muted
#827F7E