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#AE9489

#ae9489 ≈ Beaver

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ae9489 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 58.04% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.94% magenta, 21.26% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 17.84°, with 18.59% saturation and 60.98% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 6.79.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3198

Complementary

  1. #ae9489
  2. #89a3ae

Split complementary

  1. #ae9489
  2. #89aea6
  3. #8990ae

Analogous

  1. #ae8990
  2. #ae9489
  3. #aea689

Triadic

  1. #ae9489
  2. #89ae94
  3. #9489ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae9489
  2. #a3ae89
  3. #89a3ae
  4. #9489ae

Square

  1. #ae9489
  2. #90ae89
  3. #89a3ae
  4. #a689ae

Monochromatic

  1. #5e4940
  2. #8b6c5f
  3. #ae9489
  4. #cdbdb6
  5. #ece6e4

Shades

#ae9489 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae9489
  2. #9d857b
  3. #8b766e
  4. #7a6860
  5. #685952
  6. #574a45
  7. #463b37
  8. #342c29
  9. #231e1b
  10. #110f0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae9489 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae9489
  2. #b69f95
  3. #bea9a1
  4. #c6b4ac
  5. #cebfb8
  6. #d7cac4
  7. #dfd4d0
  8. #e7dfdc
  9. #efeae7
  10. #f7f4f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae9489 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae9489
  2. #a99288
  3. #a59087
  4. #a08e86
  5. #9c8c85
  6. #978a85
  7. #928884
  8. #8e8683
  9. #898482
  10. #858281
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a29793 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a9688 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09b89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b59091 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a39589 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a69889 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2928e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae9489 {
  color: #ae9489;
}
Background
.bg-ae9489 {
  background-color: #ae9489;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae9489 {
  border: 2px solid #ae9489;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae9489;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 148 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 19% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae9489 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae9489, #aea689);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae9489 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 148 137 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 6.79 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.53 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.98 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 11.28 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 11.69 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 12.18 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 12.26 #516b76 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Beaver
#ae9489  rgb(174, 148, 137)  hsl(18, 19%, 61%)  Beaver
#89a3ae  rgb(137, 163, 174)  hsl(198, 19%, 61%)  Moonstone Blue
#89ae94  rgb(137, 174, 148)  hsl(138, 19%, 61%)  Dark Sea Green
#9489ae  rgb(148, 137, 174)  hsl(258, 19%, 61%)  Cool Gray