#AE9554#AE9554

#AE9554 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.090 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9554
RGB	rgb(174, 149, 84)
HSL	hsl(43, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 51.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, 0.81, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 37.52, 88.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.81% 0.0017 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(67.81% 0.09 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8044, 31.1351, 12.8256)
Luminance	0.3113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9554 #546DAE

analogous

#AE6854 #AE9554 #9AAE54

triadic

#AE9554 #54AE95 #9554AE

tetradic

#AE9554 #54AE68 #546DAE #AE549A

square

#AE9554 #54AE68 #546DAE #AE549A

split-complementary

#AE9554 #549AAE #6854AE

monochromatic

#5C4F2C #86723F #AE9554 #C2AF7E #D5C8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#AE9554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#AE9554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9554

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9554	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2934E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 149, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.090 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b485',
    500: '#ae9554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9554;
$custom-light: #c8b485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67813,
    "c": 0.08951,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9554

secondary

#9BA6C3

accent

#7BCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9554

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

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