#AE9F85#AE9F85

#AE9F85 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.040 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9F85
RGB	rgb(174, 159, 133)
HSL	hsl(38, 20%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 24%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 23.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 1.24, 15.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 15.63, 85.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.006 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.04 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0874, 35.4892, 27.2402)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9F85 #8594AE

analogous

#AE8A85 #AE9F85 #A8AE85

triadic

#AE9F85 #85AE9F #9F85AE

tetradic

#AE9F85 #85AE8A #8594AE #AE85A8

square

#AE9F85 #85AE8A #8594AE #AE85A8

split-complementary

#AE9F85 #85A8AE #8A85AE

monochromatic

#6F614A #948262 #AE9F85 #C6BCAA #DFD9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AE9F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#AE9F85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9F85

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9F85	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 159, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.040 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bba8',
    500: '#ae9f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9f85;
$custom-light: #c6bba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.049,
    "s": 20.197,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70851,
    "c": 0.04038,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9F85

secondary

#C0C5CF

accent

#679F47

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9F85

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

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