#AE9E92#AE9E92
#AE9E92 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.025 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE9E92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 158, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 15%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 16%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 16.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.16, 3.81, 8.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.16, 9.22, 65.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.97% 0.013 0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.97% 0.026 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8705, 35.5284, 32.2093) |
| Luminance | 0.3553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 4.01
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.11
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.38
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.94
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 7.14
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE9E92 #92A2AE
analogous
#AE9294 #AE9E92 #AEAC92
triadic
#AE9E92 #92AE9E #9E92AE
tetradic
#AE9E92 #94AE92 #92A2AE #AC92AE
square
#AE9E92 #94AE92 #92A2AE #AC92AE
split-complementary
#AE9E92 #92AEAC #9294AE
monochromatic
#716154 #947F6F #AE9E92 #C8BDB5 #E2DCD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#AE9E92 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#AE9E92 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE9E92
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE9E92 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE9E92 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39F91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A292
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49B9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae9e92; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 158, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.025 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bab2',
500: '#ae9e92',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae9e92; $custom-light: #c6bab2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae9e92",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 158,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 14.737,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70972,
"c": 0.0255,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.35528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE9E92
secondary
#C9CFD3
accent
#78994D
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F6F5
border
#D1D0CF
text
#131110
muted
#82807F