#AE9059#AE9059

#AE9059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.081 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9059
RGB	rgb(174, 144, 89)
HSL	hsl(39, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 48.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, 4.03, 33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 33.57, 83.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% 0.0117 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.081 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2331, 29.6680, 13.6360)
Luminance	0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9059 #5977AE

analogous

#AE6659 #AE9059 #A2AE59

triadic

#AE9059 #59AE90 #9059AE

tetradic

#AE9059 #59AE66 #5977AE #AE59A2

square

#AE9059 #59AE66 #5977AE #AE59A2

split-complementary

#AE9059 #59A2AE #6659AE

monochromatic

#5E4D2E #886F42 #AE9059 #C2AC82 #D6C7AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#AE9059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#AE9059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9059

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9059	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4975B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 144, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.081 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b089',
    500: '#ae9059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9059;
$custom-light: #c8b089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 34.413,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66848,
    "c": 0.08136,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9059

secondary

#9FACC4

accent

#84CA5D

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9059

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

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