#AE9148#AE9148

#AE9148 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.099 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9148
RGB	rgb(174, 145, 72)
HSL	hsl(43, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.41, 1.98, 42.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.41, 42.23, 87.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.0036 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.099 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7520, 29.7189, 10.3515)
Luminance	0.2972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9148 #4865AE

analogous

#AE5E48 #AE9148 #98AE48

triadic

#AE9148 #48AE91 #9148AE

tetradic

#AE9148 #48AE5E #4865AE #AE4898

square

#AE9148 #48AE5E #4865AE #AE4898

split-complementary

#AE9148 #4898AE #5E48AE

monochromatic

#574924 #836D36 #AE9148 #C4AC70 #D6C59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#AE9148 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#AE9148 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9148

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9148	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9148	1.00	3.02	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9148;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.099 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b17d',
    500: '#ae9148',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9148;
$custom-light: #c9b17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9148",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.941,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66812,
    "c": 0.09858,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9148

secondary

#909EC2

accent

#79D157

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9148

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

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