#AE8F26#AE8F26

#AE8F26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.123 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE8F26
RGBrgb(174, 143, 38)
HSLhsl(46, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(46, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.8%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(60.59, 1.08, 56.23)
CIE-LCHlch(60.59, 56.24, 88.90°)
OKLaboklab(66.07% -0.0031 0.1227)
OKLCHoklch(66.07% 0.123 91.5)
XYZxyz(27.6295, 28.7853, 5.9342)
Luminance0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE8F26 #2645AE
analogous
#AE4B26 #AE8F26 #89AE26
triadic
#AE8F26 #26AE8F #8F26AE
tetradic
#AE8F26 #26AE4B #2645AE #AE2689
square
#AE8F26 #26AE4B #2645AE #AE2689
split-complementary
#AE8F26 #2689AE #4B26AE
monochromatic
#4A3C10 #7C661B #AE8F26 #D5B23D #E0C66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#AE8F26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76
#AE8F26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8F26
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE8F26#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE8F261.003.116.766.76
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7621.001.001.00
##0000006.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08D11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7962C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD837B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae8f26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 143, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.123 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaf69',
    500: '#ae8f26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae8f26;
$custom-light: #caaf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae8f26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.324,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66074,
    "c": 0.1227,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE8F26
secondary
#6A7FC6
accent
#67E741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#AE8F26 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva