#AEA28E#AEA28E
#AEA28E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.031 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA28E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 162, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 16%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 18%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 18.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.12, 0.98, 11.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.12, 12.02, 85.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.7% 0.0051 0.031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.031 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2582, 36.7930, 30.8303) |
| Luminance | 0.3679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 2.60
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.82
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 3.95
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.74
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.92
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA28E #8E9AAE
analogous
#AE928E #AEA28E #AAAE8E
triadic
#AEA28E #8EAEA2 #A28EAE
tetradic
#AEA28E #8EAE92 #8E9AAE #AE8EAA
square
#AEA28E #8EAE92 #8E9AAE #AE8EAA
split-complementary
#AEA28E #8EAAAE #928EAE
monochromatic
#716551 #94856A #AEA28E #C8BFB2 #E1DDD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#AEA28E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#AEA28E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA28E
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA28E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA28E | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A28D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA58F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea28e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.031 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bdaf',
500: '#aea28e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea28e; $custom-light: #c6bdaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea28e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 162,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 16.495,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71697,
"c": 0.03142,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.36792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA28E
secondary
#C6CAD2
accent
#699B4B
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F6F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#131210
muted
#82817F