#AE8A5F#AE8A5F

#AE8A5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.073 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8A5F
RGB	rgb(174, 138, 95)
HSL	hsl(33, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(33, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 45.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, 7.97, 28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 29.30, 74.21°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0239 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.073 71)
XYZ	xyz(28.6107, 28.0034, 14.7225)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8A5F #5F83AE

analogous

#AE625F #AE8A5F #ABAE5F

triadic

#AE8A5F #5FAE8A #8A5FAE

tetradic

#AE8A5F #5FAE62 #5F83AE #AE5FAB

square

#AE8A5F #5FAE62 #5F83AE #AE5FAB

split-complementary

#AE8A5F #5FABAE #625FAE

monochromatic

#614B31 #8A6B46 #AE8A5F #C3A888 #D7C5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#AE8A5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#AE8A5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8A5F

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8A5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8A5F	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 138, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.073 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ac8d',
    500: '#ae8a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8a5f;
$custom-light: #c8ac8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.658,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65722,
    "c": 0.07319,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.28002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8A5F

secondary

#A3B3C6

accent

#8FC95F

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#13100C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8A5F

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

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