#AE943D#AE943D

#AE943D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.110 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE943D
RGB	rgb(174, 148, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -0.45, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 48.24, 90.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% -0.0048 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.11 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8892, 30.5170, 8.7827)
Luminance	0.3051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE943D #3D57AE

analogous

#AE5B3D #AE943D #8FAE3D

triadic

#AE943D #3DAE94 #943DAE

tetradic

#AE943D #3DAE5B #3D57AE #AE3D8F

square

#AE943D #3DAE5B #3D57AE #AE3D8F

split-complementary

#AE943D #3D8FAE #5B3DAE

monochromatic

#53471D #816D2D #AE943D #C8B061 #D7C78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#AE943D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#AE943D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE943D

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE943D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE943D	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae943d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 148, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.110 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b376',
    500: '#ae943d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae943d;
$custom-light: #c9b376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae943d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.195,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67317,
    "c": 0.11008,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE943D

secondary

#8593C2

accent

#6FD850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE943D

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

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