#AE9336#AE9336

#AE9336 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.115 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9336
RGB	rgb(174, 147, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.77, -0.33, 51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.77, 51.02, 90.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.04% -0.0053 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(67.04% 0.115 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5566, 30.1340, 7.8016)
Luminance	0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9336 #3651AE

analogous

#AE5736 #AE9336 #8DAE36

triadic

#AE9336 #36AE93 #9336AE

tetradic

#AE9336 #36AE57 #3651AE #AE368D

square

#AE9336 #36AE57 #3651AE #AE368D

split-complementary

#AE9336 #368DAE #5736AE

monochromatic

#514419 #7F6C28 #AE9336 #CBB156 #D9C685

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#AE9336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#AE9336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9336

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9336	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 147, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.115 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab272',
    500: '#ae9336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9336;
$custom-light: #cab272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67039,
    "c": 0.11484,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9336

secondary

#7D8DC3

accent

#6CDC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9336

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

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