#AEA796#AEA796

#AEA796 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.025 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA796
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 150)
HSL	hsl(43, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(43, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 13.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -0.45, 9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 9.71, 92.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.0008 0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.025 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7789, 38.8386, 34.4073)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA796 #969DAE

analogous

#AE9B96 #AEA796 #A9AE96

triadic

#AEA796 #96AEA7 #A796AE

tetradic

#AEA796 #96AE9B #969DAE #AE96A9

square

#AEA796 #96AE9B #969DAE #AE96A9

split-complementary

#AEA796 #96A9AE #9B96AE

monochromatic

#726A58 #938A73 #AEA796 #C9C4B9 #E3E1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AEA796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#AEA796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA796

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA796	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.025 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1b4',
    500: '#aea796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea796;
$custom-light: #c6c1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 12.903,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72948,
    "c": 0.02523,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA796

secondary

#CCCED4

accent

#64974E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA796

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

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