#AE8D33#AE8D33

#AE8D33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.113 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8D33
RGB	rgb(174, 141, 51)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.15, 2.79, 50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.15, 50.72, 86.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.0033 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.113 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5795, 28.2892, 7.1390)
Luminance	0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8D33 #3354AE

analogous

#AE4F33 #AE8D33 #92AE33

triadic

#AE8D33 #33AE8D #8D33AE

tetradic

#AE8D33 #33AE4F #3354AE #AE3392

square

#AE8D33 #33AE4F #3354AE #AE3392

split-complementary

#AE8D33 #3392AE #4F33AE

monochromatic

#4F4017 #7F6725 #AE8D33 #CCAB52 #DAC281

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#AE8D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#AE8D33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8D33

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8D33	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 141, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.113 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caae70',
    500: '#ae8d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8d33;
$custom-light: #caae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.902,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65753,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8D33

secondary

#798DC3

accent

#72DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8D33

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

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