#AEA49E#AEA49E

#AEA49E is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.014 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA49E
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 158)
HSL	hsl(23, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 2.54, 4.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 5.08, 60.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% 0.0087 0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.014 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9019, 38.0187, 37.7355)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA49E #9EA8AE

analogous

#AE9EA0 #AEA49E #AEAC9E

triadic

#AEA49E #9EAEA4 #A49EAE

tetradic

#AEA49E #A0AE9E #9EA8AE #AC9EAE

square

#AEA49E #A0AE9E #9EA8AE #AC9EAE

split-complementary

#AEA49E #9EAEAC #9EA0AE

monochromatic

#72665F #92857D #AEA49E #CAC3BF #E6E3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEA49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AEA49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA49E

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA49E	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)

#A7A59E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.014 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfba',
    500: '#aea49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea49e;
$custom-light: #c6bfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 8.989,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72541,
    "c": 0.01448,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA49E

secondary

#D1D5D7

accent

#7B9353

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA49E

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

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