#AE8F32#AE8F32

#AE8F32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.115 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8F32
RGB	rgb(174, 143, 50)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, 1.64, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 51.63, 88.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% -0.0002 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.115 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8553, 28.8756, 7.1234)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8F32 #3251AE

analogous

#AE5132 #AE8F32 #8FAE32

triadic

#AE8F32 #32AE8F #8F32AE

tetradic

#AE8F32 #32AE51 #3251AE #AE328F

square

#AE8F32 #32AE51 #3251AE #AE328F

split-complementary

#AE8F32 #328FAE #5132AE

monochromatic

#4F4117 #7E6824 #AE8F32 #CDAE50 #DAC480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#AE8F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#AE8F32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8F32

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8F32	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 143, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.115 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaf6f',
    500: '#ae8f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8f32;
$custom-light: #caaf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66163,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8F32

secondary

#788BC4

accent

#6FDF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8F32

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

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