#AE975B#AE975B

#AE975B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.084 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE975B
RGB	rgb(174, 151, 91)
HSL	hsl(43, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 47.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, 0.38, 34.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 34.63, 89.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% 0.0012 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.084 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4115, 31.8886, 14.4487)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE975B #5B72AE

analogous

#AE6D5B #AE975B #9CAE5B

triadic

#AE975B #5BAE97 #975BAE

tetradic

#AE975B #5BAE6D #5B72AE #AE5B9C

square

#AE975B #5BAE6D #5B72AE #AE5B9C

split-complementary

#AE975B #5B9CAE #6D5BAE

monochromatic

#5F522F #887543 #AE975B #C2B184 #D6CBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#AE975B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#AE975B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE975B

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE975B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE975B	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae975b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 151, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.084 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b58a',
    500: '#ae975b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae975b;
$custom-light: #c8b58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae975b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.373,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68341,
    "c": 0.08359,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE975B

secondary

#A0AAC5

accent

#7CCA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE975B

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

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