#AE8D54#AE8D54

#AE8D54 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.085 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8D54
RGB	rgb(174, 141, 84)
HSL	hsl(38, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 51.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, 5.21, 34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 35.30, 81.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.0146 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.085 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5819, 28.6901, 12.4181)
Luminance	0.2869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8D54 #5475AE

analogous

#AE6054 #AE8D54 #A2AE54

triadic

#AE8D54 #54AE8D #8D54AE

tetradic

#AE8D54 #54AE60 #5475AE #AE54A2

square

#AE8D54 #54AE60 #5475AE #AE54A2

split-complementary

#AE8D54 #54A2AE #6054AE

monochromatic

#5C4A2C #866C3F #AE8D54 #C2A97E #D5C4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#AE8D54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#AE8D54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8D54

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8D54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8D54	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8d54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 141, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.085 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ae85',
    500: '#ae8d54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8d54;
$custom-light: #c8ae85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8d54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6615,
    "c": 0.08498,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8D54

secondary

#9BAAC3

accent

#85CC5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8D54

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

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