#AE943E#AE943E

#AE943E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.109 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE943E
RGB	rgb(174, 148, 62)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, -0.39, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 47.79, 90.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% -0.0045 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.109 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9163, 30.5278, 8.9259)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE943E #3E58AE

analogous

#AE5C3E #AE943E #90AE3E

triadic

#AE943E #3EAE94 #943EAE

tetradic

#AE943E #3EAE5C #3E58AE #AE3E90

square

#AE943E #3EAE5C #3E58AE #AE3E90

split-complementary

#AE943E #3E90AE #5C3EAE

monochromatic

#54471E #816E2E #AE943E #C7B062 #D7C68F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#AE943E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#AE943E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE943E

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE943E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE943E	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae943e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 148, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.109 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b377',
    500: '#ae943e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae943e;
$custom-light: #c9b377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae943e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.071,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67328,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE943E

secondary

#8694C2

accent

#70D751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE943E

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

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