#AE9024#AE9024

#AE9024 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.124 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE9024
RGBrgb(174, 144, 36)
HSLhsl(47, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(47, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.2%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(60.85, 0.46, 57.16)
CIE-LCHlch(60.85, 57.16, 89.54°)
OKLaboklab(66.27% -0.0051 0.1242)
OKLCHoklch(66.27% 0.124 92.3)
XYZxyz(27.7489, 29.0743, 5.8191)
Luminance0.2907 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE9024 #2442AE
analogous
#AE4B24 #AE9024 #87AE24
triadic
#AE9024 #24AE90 #9024AE
tetradic
#AE9024 #24AE4B #2442AE #AE2487
square
#AE9024 #24AE4B #2442AE #AE2487
split-complementary
#AE9024 #2487AE #4B24AE
monochromatic
#493C0F #7B661A #AE9024 #D6B439 #E1C76C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08
#AE9024 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81
#AE9024 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9024
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE9024#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE90241.003.086.816.81
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8121.001.001.00
##0000006.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18E0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8962B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD847C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae9024;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 144, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.124 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab068',
    500: '#ae9024',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae9024;
$custom-light: #cab068;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae9024",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66272,
    "c": 0.12433,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE9024
secondary
#677CC7
accent
#64E93F
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9024

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#AE9024 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva