#AE8A71#AE8A71

#AE8A71 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.057 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8A71
RGB	rgb(174, 138, 113)
HSL	hsl(25, 27%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(25, 35%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 35.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, 10.09, 18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 21.16, 61.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.0314 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.057 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5254, 28.3693, 19.5402)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8A71 #7195AE

analogous

#AE7177 #AE8A71 #AEA971

triadic

#AE8A71 #71AE8A #8A71AE

tetradic

#AE8A71 #77AE71 #7195AE #A971AE

square

#AE8A71 #77AE71 #7195AE #A971AE

split-complementary

#AE8A71 #71AEA9 #7177AE

monochromatic

#694E3C #906B52 #AE8A71 #C4AA98 #DACABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#AE8A71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#AE8A71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8A71

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8A71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8A71	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8a71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 138, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.057 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ac9a',
    500: '#ae8a71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8a71;
$custom-light: #c7ac9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8a71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.59,
    "s": 27.354,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66087,
    "c": 0.05662,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8A71

secondary

#B1C0CA

accent

#9DC464

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F8F4F2

border

#D1CECC

text

#13100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8A71

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

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