#AE963D#AE963D

#AE963D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.111 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE963D
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -1.54, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 48.84, 91.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% -0.0079 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.111 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2056, 31.1498, 8.8881)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE963D #3D55AE

analogous

#AE5D3D #AE963D #8DAE3D

triadic

#AE963D #3DAE96 #963DAE

tetradic

#AE963D #3DAE5D #3D55AE #AE3D8D

square

#AE963D #3DAE5D #3D55AE #AE3D8D

split-complementary

#AE963D #3D8DAE #5D3DAE

monochromatic

#53481D #816F2D #AE963D #C8B261 #D7C88E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AE963D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#AE963D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE963D

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE963D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE963D	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	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)

#A59333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae963d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.111 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b476',
    500: '#ae963d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae963d;
$custom-light: #c9b476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae963d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.257,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67741,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE963D

secondary

#8592C2

accent

#6DD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE963D

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

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