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#AE987E

#ae987e ≈ Camel

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ae987e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 59.61% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.64% magenta, 27.59% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 32.5°, with 22.86% saturation and 58.82% 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 7.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Camel (#c19a6b), ΔE 7.05.

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Relative luminance0.3296

Complementary

  1. #ae987e
  2. #7e94ae

Split complementary

  1. #ae987e
  2. #7eacae
  3. #807eae

Analogous

  1. #ae807e
  2. #ae987e
  3. #acae7e

Triadic

  1. #ae987e
  2. #7eae98
  3. #987eae

Tetradic

  1. #ae987e
  2. #94ae7e
  3. #7e94ae
  4. #987eae

Square

  1. #ae987e
  2. #7eae80
  3. #7e94ae
  4. #ae7eac

Monochromatic

  1. #5a4b39
  2. #897256
  3. #ae987e
  4. #ccbead
  5. #e9e3dc

Shades

#ae987e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae987e
  2. #9d8971
  3. #8b7a65
  4. #7a6a58
  5. #685b4c
  6. #574c3f
  7. #463d32
  8. #342e26
  9. #231e19
  10. #110f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae987e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae987e
  2. #b6a28b
  3. #bead98
  4. #c6b7a5
  5. #cec1b2
  6. #d7ccbf
  7. #dfd6cb
  8. #e7e0d8
  9. #efeae5
  10. #f7f5f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae987e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae987e
  2. #a9967e
  3. #a5937e
  4. #a0917f
  5. #9c8e7f
  6. #978c7f
  7. #928a7f
  8. #8e877f
  9. #898580
  10. #858280
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a39a91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0987c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59e7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b69391 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6987d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a99b7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3958a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae987e {
  color: #ae987e;
}
Background
.bg-ae987e {
  background-color: #ae987e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae987e {
  border: 2px solid #ae987e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae987e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 152 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 23% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae987e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae987e, #acae7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae987e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 152 126 / 0.35);
}

#c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.05 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.31 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 9.35 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 10.83 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 10.97 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 11.54 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 11.89 #516781 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Camel
#ae987e  rgb(174, 152, 126)  hsl(33, 23%, 59%)  Camel
#7e94ae  rgb(126, 148, 174)  hsl(213, 23%, 59%)  Light Slate Gray
#7eae98  rgb(126, 174, 152)  hsl(153, 23%, 59%)  Dark Sea Green
#987eae  rgb(152, 126, 174)  hsl(273, 23%, 59%)  Purple Mountain Majesty