#AEA99B#AEA99B

#AEA99B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.021 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA99B
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 155)
HSL	hsl(44, 10%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 11%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 10.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -0.69, 7.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 7.89, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.0002 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.021 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5593, 39.7415, 36.6962)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA99B #9BA0AE

analogous

#AEA09B #AEA99B #AAAE9B

triadic

#AEA99B #9BAEA9 #A99BAE

tetradic

#AEA99B #9BAEA0 #9BA0AE #AE9BAA

square

#AEA99B #9BAEA0 #9BA0AE #AE9BAA

split-complementary

#AEA99B #9BAAAE #A09BAE

monochromatic

#726C5C #938C79 #AEA99B #C9C6BD #E5E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#AEA99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#AEA99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA99B

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA99B	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.021 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c2b8',
    500: '#aea99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea99b;
$custom-light: #c6c2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 10.497,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73499,
    "c": 0.02053,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA99B

secondary

#CFD1D6

accent

#639551

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA99B

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

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