#AE9325#AE9325

#AE9325 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.126 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9325
RGB	rgb(174, 147, 37)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, -1.14, 57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 57.56, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% -0.0095 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.126 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2248, 30.0013, 6.0541)
Luminance	0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9325 #2540AE

analogous

#AE4F25 #AE9325 #85AE25

triadic

#AE9325 #25AE93 #9325AE

tetradic

#AE9325 #25AE4F #2540AE #AE2585

square

#AE9325 #25AE4F #2540AE #AE2585

split-complementary

#AE9325 #2585AE #4F25AE

monochromatic

#493E10 #7C681A #AE9325 #D5B73B #E0C96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#AE9325 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#AE9325 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9325

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9325	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9325	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)

#A3900C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC877E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 147, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.126 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab269',
    500: '#ae9325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9325;
$custom-light: #cab269;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.175,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66912,
    "c": 0.12565,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9325

secondary

#687BC6

accent

#61E840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EB

border

#D3CFC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9325

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

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