#AE963E#AE963E

#AE963E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.111 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE963E
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, -1.47, 48.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 48.39, 91.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% -0.0076 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.111 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2328, 31.1607, 9.0313)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE963E #3E56AE

analogous

#AE5E3E #AE963E #8EAE3E

triadic

#AE963E #3EAE96 #963EAE

tetradic

#AE963E #3EAE5E #3E56AE #AE3E8E

square

#AE963E #3EAE5E #3E56AE #AE3E8E

split-complementary

#AE963E #3E8EAE #5E3EAE

monochromatic

#54481E #816F2E #AE963E #C7B162 #D7C88F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AE963E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#AE963E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE963E

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE963E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE963E	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)

#A59334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae963e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.111 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b477',
    500: '#ae963e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae963e;
$custom-light: #c9b477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae963e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67751,
    "c": 0.11067,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE963E

secondary

#8693C2

accent

#6ED751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE963E

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

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