#AE987B#AE987B

#AE987B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.048 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE987B
RGB	rgb(174, 152, 123)
HSL	hsl(34, 24%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 29%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 29.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, 3.65, 18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 18.64, 78.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.16% 0.0129 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(69.16% 0.048 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2593, 32.8863, 23.3834)
Luminance	0.3288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE987B #7B91AE

analogous

#AE7E7B #AE987B #AAAE7B

triadic

#AE987B #7BAE98 #987BAE

tetradic

#AE987B #7BAE7E #7B91AE #AE7BAA

square

#AE987B #7BAE7E #7B91AE #AE7BAA

split-complementary

#AE987B #7BAAAE #7E7BAE

monochromatic

#6C5A42 #927A5A #AE987B #C5B6A1 #DDD3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AE987B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#AE987B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE987B

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE987B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE987B	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19879

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69D7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae987b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 152, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.048 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b6a1',
    500: '#ae987b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae987b;
$custom-light: #c7b6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae987b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.118,
    "s": 23.944,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69165,
    "c": 0.04822,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE987B

secondary

#B8C1CD

accent

#8EC067

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13110F

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE987B

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

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