#AEA49D#AEA49D

#AEA49D is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.015 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA49D
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 157)
HSL	hsl(25, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 10%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 9.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 2.37, 4.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 5.46, 64.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% 0.0083 0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.015 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8162, 37.9844, 37.2840)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA49D #9DA7AE

analogous

#AE9D9F #AEA49D #AEAC9D

triadic

#AEA49D #9DAEA4 #A49DAE

tetradic

#AEA49D #9FAE9D #9DA7AE #AC9DAE

square

#AEA49D #9FAE9D #9DA7AE #AC9DAE

split-complementary

#AEA49D #9DAEAC #9D9FAE

monochromatic

#72675E #92857B #AEA49D #CAC3BF #E5E2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEA49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AEA49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA49D

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA49D	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A59D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A79D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.015 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfb9',
    500: '#aea49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea49d;
$custom-light: #c6bfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.706,
    "s": 9.497,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72513,
    "c": 0.01537,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA49D

secondary

#D1D4D6

accent

#799452

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA49D

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

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