#AE902E#AE902E

#AE902E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.118 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE902E
RGB	rgb(174, 144, 46)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.91, 0.89, 53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.91, 53.50, 89.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.34% -0.0028 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(66.34% 0.119 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9235, 29.1441, 6.7389)
Luminance	0.2914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE902E #2E4CAE

analogous

#AE502E #AE902E #8CAE2E

triadic

#AE902E #2EAE90 #902EAE

tetradic

#AE902E #2EAE50 #2E4CAE #AE2E8C

square

#AE902E #2EAE50 #2E4CAE #AE2E8C

split-complementary

#AE902E #2E8CAE #502EAE

monochromatic

#4D4014 #7E6821 #AE902E #CFB04A #DCC57A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#AE902E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#AE902E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE902E

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE902E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE902E	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae902e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 144, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.118 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab06d',
    500: '#ae902e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae902e;
$custom-light: #cab06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae902e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.938,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6634,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE902E

secondary

#7486C4

accent

#6BE146

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE902E

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

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