#AE987C#AE987C
#AE987C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.047 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE987C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 152, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 24%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 29%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 28.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.09, 3.79, 17.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.09, 18.15, 77.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.19% 0.0133 0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.19% 0.047 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3223, 32.9115, 23.7148) |
| Luminance | 0.3291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.42
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.03
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.49
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.33
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE987C #7C92AE
analogous
#AE7F7C #AE987C #ABAE7C
triadic
#AE987C #7CAE98 #987CAE
tetradic
#AE987C #7CAE7F #7C92AE #AE7CAB
square
#AE987C #7CAE7F #7C92AE #AE7CAB
split-complementary
#AE987C #7CABAE #7F7CAE
monochromatic
#6D5A43 #927A5A #AE987C #C5B6A2 #DDD3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#AE987C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#AE987C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE987C
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE987C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE987C | 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)
#A0987A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69D7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B79290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae987c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 152, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.047 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b6a2',
500: '#ae987c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae987c; $custom-light: #c7b6a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae987c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 152,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.6,
"s": 23.585,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69188,
"c": 0.04712,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.3291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE987C
secondary
#B9C2CD
accent
#8FC068
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13110F
muted
#82807E