#AEA79E#AEA79E

#AEA79E is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.015 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA79E
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 158)
HSL	hsl(34, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(34, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, 0.91, 5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 5.62, 80.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% 0.0041 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.015 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4452, 39.1051, 37.9165)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA79E #9EA5AE

analogous

#AE9F9E #AEA79E #ADAE9E

triadic

#AEA79E #9EAEA7 #A79EAE

tetradic

#AEA79E #9EAE9F #9EA5AE #AE9EAD

square

#AEA79E #9EAE9F #9EA5AE #AE9EAD

split-complementary

#AEA79E #9EADAE #9F9EAE

monochromatic

#726A5F #92897D #AEA79E #CAC5BF #E6E4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AEA79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#AEA79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA79E

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA79E	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA79D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA99E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.015 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1ba',
    500: '#aea79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea79e;
$custom-light: #c6c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 8.989,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73163,
    "c": 0.01513,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA79E

secondary

#D1D4D7

accent

#6F9353

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA79E

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

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