#AE9025#AE9025

#AE9025 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 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9025
RGB	rgb(174, 144, 37)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 0.50, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 56.82, 89.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% -0.0049 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.124 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7644, 29.0805, 5.9006)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9025 #2543AE

analogous

#AE4C25 #AE9025 #88AE25

triadic

#AE9025 #25AE90 #9025AE

tetradic

#AE9025 #25AE4C #2543AE #AE2588

square

#AE9025 #25AE4C #2543AE #AE2588

split-complementary

#AE9025 #2588AE #4C25AE

monochromatic

#493C10 #7C661A #AE9025 #D5B33B #E0C76D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#AE9025 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#AE9025 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9025

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9025	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9025	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9025;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 144, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.124 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab069',
    500: '#ae9025',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9025;
$custom-light: #cab069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9025",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.861,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66278,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9025

secondary

#687DC6

accent

#65E840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9025

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

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