#AE9026#AE9026

#AE9026 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.123 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE9026
RGBrgb(174, 144, 38)
HSLhsl(47, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(47, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.2%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(60.86, 0.54, 56.47)
CIE-LCHlch(60.86, 56.47, 89.46°)
OKLaboklab(66.28% -0.0047 0.1232)
OKLCHoklch(66.28% 0.123 92.2)
XYZxyz(27.7803, 29.0868, 5.9845)
Luminance0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE9026 #2644AE
analogous
#AE4C26 #AE9026 #88AE26
triadic
#AE9026 #26AE90 #9026AE
tetradic
#AE9026 #26AE4C #2644AE #AE2688
square
#AE9026 #26AE4C #2644AE #AE2688
split-complementary
#AE9026 #2688AE #4C26AE
monochromatic
#4A3D10 #7C661B #AE9026 #D5B33D #E0C76F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08
#AE9026 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82
#AE9026 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9026
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE9026#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE90261.003.086.826.82
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8221.001.001.00
##0000006.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18E10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8962D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD847C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae9026;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 144, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.123 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab069',
    500: '#ae9026',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae9026;
$custom-light: #cab069;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae9026",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.765,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66284,
    "c": 0.12327,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE9026
secondary
#6A7EC6
accent
#65E741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9026

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#AE9026 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva