#AE9433#AE9433

#AE9433 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.118 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9433
RGB	rgb(174, 148, 51)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -1.04, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 52.56, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% -0.0077 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.118 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6445, 30.4191, 7.4940)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9433 #334DAE

analogous

#AE5733 #AE9433 #8BAE33

triadic

#AE9433 #33AE94 #9433AE

tetradic

#AE9433 #33AE57 #334DAE #AE338B

square

#AE9433 #33AE57 #334DAE #AE338B

split-complementary

#AE9433 #338BAE #5733AE

monochromatic

#4F4317 #7F6C25 #AE9433 #CCB252 #DAC781

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#AE9433 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#AE9433 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9433

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9433	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9433	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9433;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 148, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.118 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab370',
    500: '#ae9433',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9433;
$custom-light: #cab370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9433",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.317,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67225,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9433

secondary

#7989C3

accent

#69DE4A

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9433

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

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