#AEA897#AEA897

#AEA897 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.025 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA897
RGB	rgb(174, 168, 151)
HSL	hsl(44, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 13.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, -0.82, 9.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 9.59, 94.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% -0.0003 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.025 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0436, 39.2387, 34.8945)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA897 #979DAE

analogous

#AE9C97 #AEA897 #A8AE97

triadic

#AEA897 #97AEA8 #A897AE

tetradic

#AEA897 #97AE9C #979DAE #AE97A8

square

#AEA897 #97AE9C #979DAE #AE97A8

split-complementary

#AEA897 #97A8AE #9C97AE

monochromatic

#726B59 #938B75 #AEA897 #C9C5B9 #E4E2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AEA897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#AEA897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA897

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA897	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.025 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1b5',
    500: '#aea897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea897;
$custom-light: #c6c1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.348,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73183,
    "c": 0.02486,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA897

secondary

#CCCED4

accent

#62974F

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA897

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

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