#ae987f

Color #ae987f

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.64 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ae987f

RGB

rgb(174, 152, 127)

HSL

hsl(31.9, 22.5%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(31.9, 27%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 27%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(64.15, 4.21, 16.17)

LCH

lch(64.15, 16.71, 75.41)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.0438, 70.53)

HWB

hwb(31.9, 49.8%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f95ae

Analogous

#ae807f

#ae987f

#acae7f

Triadic

#ae987f

#7fae98

#987fae

Split-complementary

#ae987f

#7facae

#807fae

Tetradic

#ae987f

#95ae7f

#7f95ae

#987fae

Square

#ae987f

#7fae80

#7f95ae

#ae7fac

Shades

Color #ae987f mixed toward black.

#9a7f61

#7b664e

#5c4c3a

#3d3327

#1f1913

Tints

Color #ae987f mixed toward white.

#bba994

#c9baaa

#d6cbbf

#e4ddd4

#f1eeea

Tones

Color #ae987f mixed toward gray.

#aa9883

#a69787

#a2978b

#9e978f

#9a9793

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a586 · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a887 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#ad8b8c · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae987f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae987f]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#ae987f (#ae987f) is rgb(174, 152, 127) in RGB.

No, #ae987f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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