#AE976C#AE976C
#AE976C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.065 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE976C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 151, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 29%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 38%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 37.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.52, 2.26, 25.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.52, 25.92, 85.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.64% 0.0082 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.64% 0.065 82.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2297, 32.2158, 18.7577) |
| Luminance | 0.3221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 1.06
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 1.99
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 3.79
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.71
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.03
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE976C #6C83AE
analogous
#AE766C #AE976C #A4AE6C
triadic
#AE976C #6CAE97 #976CAE
tetradic
#AE976C #6CAE76 #6C83AE #AE6CA4
square
#AE976C #6CAE76 #6C83AE #AE6CA4
split-complementary
#AE976C #6CA4AE #766CAE
monochromatic
#675739 #8E784E #AE976C #C4B393 #D9CFBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#AE976C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#AE976C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE976C
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE976C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE976C | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29669
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79C6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8908C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae976c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 151, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.065 82.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b596',
500: '#ae976c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae976c; $custom-light: #c7b596; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae976c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 151,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.091,
"s": 28.947,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68641,
"c": 0.0647,
"h": 82.7
},
"luminance": 0.32215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE976C
secondary
#ADB7C9
accent
#85C563
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13110D
muted
#82807E