#AE9864#AE9864
#AE9864 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.074 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE9864 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 152, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 31%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 43%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 42.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.65, 0.79, 30.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.65, 30.35, 88.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.7% 0.0033 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.074 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9849, 32.3765, 16.6713) |
| Luminance | 0.3237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 1.99
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 2.93
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 2.95
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.42
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.91
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE9864 #647AAE
analogous
#AE7364 #AE9864 #9FAE64
triadic
#AE9864 #64AE98 #9864AE
tetradic
#AE9864 #64AE73 #647AAE #AE649F
square
#AE9864 #64AE73 #647AAE #AE649F
split-complementary
#AE9864 #649FAE #7364AE
monochromatic
#645534 #8C7849 #AE9864 #C3B38C #D8CDB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#AE9864 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#AE9864 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE9864
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE9864 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE9864 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49760
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99D66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae9864; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 152, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.074 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b691',
500: '#ae9864',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae9864; $custom-light: #c7b691; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae9864",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 152,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.162,
"s": 31.356,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68702,
"c": 0.07442,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.32375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE9864
secondary
#A7B0C7
accent
#7FC860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D