#AE896F#AE896F

#AE896F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.058 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE896F
RGB	rgb(174, 137, 111)
HSL	hsl(25, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(25, 36%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 36.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, 10.39, 19.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 21.94, 61.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.84% 0.0322 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(65.84% 0.058 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2713, 28.0392, 18.9061)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE896F #6F94AE

analogous

#AE6F74 #AE896F #AEA86F

triadic

#AE896F #6FAE89 #896FAE

tetradic

#AE896F #74AE6F #6F94AE #A86FAE

square

#AE896F #74AE6F #6F94AE #A86FAE

split-complementary

#AE896F #6FAEA8 #6F74AE

monochromatic

#684D3B #8F6A51 #AE896F #C4A996 #DAC9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#AE896F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#AE896F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE896F

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE896F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE896F	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948C6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C946F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae896f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 137, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.058 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab98',
    500: '#ae896f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae896f;
$custom-light: #c7ab98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae896f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.762,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65842,
    "c": 0.05849,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE896F

secondary

#AFBFC9

accent

#9CC463

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F8F4F2

border

#D1CECC

text

#13100D

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE896F

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

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