#AE985F#AE985F

#AE985F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.080 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE985F
RGB	rgb(174, 152, 95)
HSL	hsl(43, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(43, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 45.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, 0.25, 32.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 32.92, 89.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% 0.0012 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.08 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7503, 32.2827, 15.4357)
Luminance	0.3228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE985F #5F75AE

analogous

#AE705F #AE985F #9CAE5F

triadic

#AE985F #5FAE98 #985FAE

tetradic

#AE985F #5FAE70 #5F75AE #AE5F9C

square

#AE985F #5FAE70 #5F75AE #AE5F9C

split-complementary

#AE985F #5F9CAE #705FAE

monochromatic

#615431 #8A7746 #AE985F #C3B288 #D7CCB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#AE985F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#AE985F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE985F

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE985F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE985F	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4965B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9D61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae985f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 152, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.080 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b68d',
    500: '#ae985f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae985f;
$custom-light: #c8b68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae985f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.291,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68616,
    "c": 0.07998,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE985F

secondary

#A3ADC6

accent

#7CC95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE985F

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

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