#AE9963#AE9963

#AE9963 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.076 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9963
RGB	rgb(174, 153, 99)
HSL	hsl(43, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 43%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 43.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 0.13, 31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 31.20, 89.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% 0.0013 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.076 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0998, 32.6832, 16.4723)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9963 #6378AE

analogous

#AE7363 #AE9963 #9DAE63

triadic

#AE9963 #63AE99 #9963AE

tetradic

#AE9963 #63AE73 #6378AE #AE639D

square

#AE9963 #63AE73 #6378AE #AE639D

split-complementary

#AE9963 #639DAE #7363AE

monochromatic

#635633 #8B7948 #AE9963 #C3B38B #D8CEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AE9963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#AE9963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9963

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9963	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9D65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 153, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.076 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b690',
    500: '#ae9963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9963;
$custom-light: #c7b690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68894,
    "c": 0.07628,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9963

secondary

#A6AFC6

accent

#7DC860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9963

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

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