#AE9434#AE9434

#AE9434 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.117 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9434
RGB	rgb(174, 148, 52)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -0.99, 52.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 52.14, 91.09°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% -0.0074 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.117 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6668, 30.4280, 7.6114)
Luminance	0.3043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9434 #344EAE

analogous

#AE5734 #AE9434 #8BAE34

triadic

#AE9434 #34AE94 #9434AE

tetradic

#AE9434 #34AE57 #344EAE #AE348B

square

#AE9434 #34AE57 #344EAE #AE348B

split-complementary

#AE9434 #348BAE #5734AE

monochromatic

#504418 #7F6C26 #AE9434 #CCB253 #DAC783

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#AE9434 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#AE9434 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9434

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9434	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9434	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 148, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.117 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab371',
    500: '#ae9434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9434;
$custom-light: #cab371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67233,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9434

secondary

#7B8AC3

accent

#6ADD4A

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9434

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

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