#AE953F#AE953F

#AE953F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.109 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE953F
RGB	rgb(174, 149, 63)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 63.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, -0.86, 47.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 47.63, 91.04°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0057 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.109 93)
XYZ	xyz(29.1016, 30.8540, 9.1242)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE953F #3F58AE

analogous

#AE5E3F #AE953F #90AE3F

triadic

#AE953F #3FAE95 #953FAE

tetradic

#AE953F #3FAE5E #3F58AE #AE3F90

square

#AE953F #3FAE5E #3F58AE #AE3F90

split-complementary

#AE953F #3F90AE #5E3FAE

monochromatic

#54481E #816F2F #AE953F #C7B064 #D7C790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#AE953F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#AE953F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE953F

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE953F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE953F	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae953f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 149, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.109 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b378',
    500: '#ae953f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae953f;
$custom-light: #c9b378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae953f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.486,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6755,
    "c": 0.10913,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.30852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE953F

secondary

#8794C2

accent

#6FD651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE953F

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

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