#AE8563#AE8563

#AE8563 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.069 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8563
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 99)
HSL	hsl(27, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(27, 43%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 43.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.67, 11.21, 24.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.67, 26.83, 65.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.0338 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.069 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0963, 26.6762, 15.4711)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8563 #638CAE

analogous

#AE6366 #AE8563 #AEAA63

triadic

#AE8563 #63AE85 #8563AE

tetradic

#AE8563 #66AE63 #638CAE #AA63AE

square

#AE8563 #66AE63 #638CAE #AA63AE

split-complementary

#AE8563 #63AEAA #6366AE

monochromatic

#634933 #8B6748 #AE8563 #C3A58B #D8C4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#AE8563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#AE8563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8563

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8563	1.00	3.31	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.069 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a88f',
    500: '#ae8563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8563;
$custom-light: #c8a88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.2,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64792,
    "c": 0.0693,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8563

secondary

#A6B8C6

accent

#99C860

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#130F0C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8563

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

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