#AE965A#AE965A

#AE965A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.084 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE965A
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 90)
HSL	hsl(43, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 48.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, 0.83, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 34.81, 88.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% 0.0024 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.084 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2084, 31.5509, 14.1696)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE965A #5A72AE

analogous

#AE6C5A #AE965A #9CAE5A

triadic

#AE965A #5AAE96 #965AAE

tetradic

#AE965A #5AAE6C #5A72AE #AE5A9C

square

#AE965A #5AAE6C #5A72AE #AE5A9C

split-complementary

#AE965A #5A9CAE #6C5AAE

monochromatic

#5F512F #887443 #AE965A #C2B083 #D6CAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#AE965A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#AE965A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE965A

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE965A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE965A	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae965a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.084 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b48a',
    500: '#ae965a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae965a;
$custom-light: #c8b48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae965a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68115,
    "c": 0.08394,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE965A

secondary

#9FAAC4

accent

#7DCA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE965A

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

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