#AE9650#AE9650

#AE9650 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.094 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9650
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 80)
HSL	hsl(45, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 54%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, -0.10, 39.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 39.83, 90.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% -0.0014 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.094 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8110, 31.3920, 12.0769)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9650 #5068AE

analogous

#AE6750 #AE9650 #97AE50

triadic

#AE9650 #50AE96 #9650AE

tetradic

#AE9650 #50AE67 #5068AE #AE5097

square

#AE9650 #50AE67 #5068AE #AE5097

split-complementary

#AE9650 #5097AE #6750AE

monochromatic

#5A4E29 #84723D #AE9650 #C2AF7A #D5C8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#AE9650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#AE9650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9650

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9650	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4944A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.094 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b483',
    500: '#ae9650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9650;
$custom-light: #c8b483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.681,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67967,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9650

secondary

#98A2C2

accent

#78CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9650

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

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