#AE912C#AE912C

#AE912C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.120 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE912C
RGBrgb(174, 145, 44)
HSLhsl(47, 60%, 43%)
HSVhsv(47, 75%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.7%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.16, 0.25, 54.53)
CIE-LCHlch(61.16, 54.53, 89.74°)
OKLaboklab(66.54% -0.0048 0.1203)
OKLCHoklch(66.54% 0.12 92.3)
XYZxyz(28.0371, 29.4330, 6.5868)
Luminance0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE912C #2C49AE
analogous
#AE502C #AE912C #8AAE2C
triadic
#AE912C #2CAE91 #912CAE
tetradic
#AE912C #2CAE50 #2C49AE #AE2C8A
square
#AE912C #2CAE50 #2C49AE #AE2C8A
split-complementary
#AE912C #2C8AAE #502CAE
monochromatic
#4C4013 #7D6820 #AE912C #D0B247 #DDC678

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05
#AE912C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89
#AE912C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE912C
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE912C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE912C1.003.056.896.89
#FFFFFF3.051.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8921.001.001.00
##0000006.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18F1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89732
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC857D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae912c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 145, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.120 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab06c',
    500: '#ae912c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae912c;
$custom-light: #cab06c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae912c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.615,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66536,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE912C
secondary
#7184C5
accent
#68E345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#AE912C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva