#AE922E#AE922E

#AE922E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.120 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE922E
RGB	rgb(174, 146, 46)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.44, -0.21, 54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.44, 54.01, 90.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.0059 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.12 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2291, 29.7553, 6.8407)
Luminance	0.2975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE922E #2E4AAE

analogous

#AE522E #AE922E #8AAE2E

triadic

#AE922E #2EAE92 #922EAE

tetradic

#AE922E #2EAE52 #2E4AAE #AE2E8A

square

#AE922E #2EAE52 #2E4AAE #AE2E8A

split-complementary

#AE922E #2E8AAE #522EAE

monochromatic

#4D4114 #7E6921 #AE922E #CFB24A #DCC77A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#AE922E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#AE922E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE922E

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE922E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE922E	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2901E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae922e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 146, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.120 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab16d',
    500: '#ae922e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae922e;
$custom-light: #cab16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae922e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66762,
    "c": 0.11973,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE922E

secondary

#7485C4

accent

#68E146

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE922E

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

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