#AE9323#AE9323

#AE9323 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.127 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9323
RGB	rgb(174, 147, 35)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.64, -1.22, 58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.64, 58.23, 91.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% -0.0099 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.127 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1942, 29.9891, 5.8932)
Luminance	0.2999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9323 #233EAE

analogous

#AE4D23 #AE9323 #83AE23

triadic

#AE9323 #23AE93 #9323AE

tetradic

#AE9323 #23AE4D #233EAE #AE2383

square

#AE9323 #23AE4D #233EAE #AE2383

split-complementary

#AE9323 #2383AE #4D23AE

monochromatic

#483D0F #7B6819 #AE9323 #D7B837 #E1CA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#AE9323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#AE9323 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9323

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9323	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39007

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD877E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 147, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.127 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab268',
    500: '#ae9323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9323;
$custom-light: #cab268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.345,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66901,
    "c": 0.12668,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9323

secondary

#6679C7

accent

#60E93E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EB

border

#D3CFC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9323

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

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