#AE8B60#AE8B60

#AE8B60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.072 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8B60
RGB	rgb(174, 139, 96)
HSL	hsl(33, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(33, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 44.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.17, 7.52, 28.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.17, 29.00, 74.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% 0.0227 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.072 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8005, 28.3100, 15.0114)
Luminance	0.2831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8B60 #6083AE

analogous

#AE6460 #AE8B60 #AAAE60

triadic

#AE8B60 #60AE8B #8B60AE

tetradic

#AE8B60 #60AE64 #6083AE #AE60AA

square

#AE8B60 #60AE64 #6083AE #AE60AA

split-complementary

#AE8B60 #60AAAE #6460AE

monochromatic

#624C32 #8A6C46 #AE8B60 #C3A989 #D7C6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#AE8B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#AE8B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8B60

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8B60	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 139, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.072 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ac8d',
    500: '#ae8b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8b60;
$custom-light: #c8ac8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.077,
    "s": 32.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65943,
    "c": 0.07242,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8B60

secondary

#A4B3C6

accent

#8EC95F

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#13100C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8B60

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

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