#AE8D60#AE8D60
#AE8D60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.073 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE8D60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 141, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 45%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 44.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.69, 6.41, 28.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.69, 29.39, 77.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.35% 0.0194 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.35% 0.073 74.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0928, 28.8945, 15.1089) |
| Luminance | 0.2889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.60
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.18
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.32
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE8D60 #6081AE
analogous
#AE6660 #AE8D60 #A8AE60
triadic
#AE8D60 #60AE8D #8D60AE
tetradic
#AE8D60 #60AE66 #6081AE #AE60A8
square
#AE8D60 #60AE66 #6081AE #AE60A8
split-complementary
#AE8D60 #60A8AE #6660AE
monochromatic
#624D32 #8A6E46 #AE8D60 #C3AA89 #D7C7B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#AE8D60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.78
#AE8D60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE8D60
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE8D60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE8D60 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.78 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8E5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA8482
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae8d60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 141, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.073 74.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8ae8d',
500: '#ae8d60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae8d60; $custom-light: #c8ae8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae8d60",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 141,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.615,
"s": 32.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66351,
"c": 0.07296,
"h": 74.6
},
"luminance": 0.28893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE8D60
secondary
#A4B2C6
accent
#8CC95F
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F8F4F0
border
#D1CECB
text
#13100C
muted
#827F7D