#AE9326#AE9326

#AE9326 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.125 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9326
RGB	rgb(174, 147, 38)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, -1.10, 57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 57.22, 91.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% -0.0093 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.125 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2407, 30.0077, 6.1379)
Luminance	0.3001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9326 #2641AE

analogous

#AE4F26 #AE9326 #85AE26

triadic

#AE9326 #26AE93 #9326AE

tetradic

#AE9326 #26AE4F #2641AE #AE2685

square

#AE9326 #26AE4F #2641AE #AE2685

split-complementary

#AE9326 #2685AE #4F26AE

monochromatic

#4A3E10 #7C691B #AE9326 #D5B63D #E0C96F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#AE9326 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#AE9326 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9326

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9326	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9326	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)

#A3900F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC877E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9326;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 147, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.125 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab269',
    500: '#ae9326',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9326;
$custom-light: #cab269;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9326",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.088,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66918,
    "c": 0.12511,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9326

secondary

#6A7CC6

accent

#62E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EB

border

#D3CFC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9326

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

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