#AE9532#AE9532

#AE9532 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.119 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9532
RGB	rgb(174, 149, 50)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, -1.64, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 53.25, 91.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% -0.0095 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.119 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7802, 30.7254, 7.4317)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9532 #324BAE

analogous

#AE5732 #AE9532 #89AE32

triadic

#AE9532 #32AE95 #9532AE

tetradic

#AE9532 #32AE57 #324BAE #AE3289

square

#AE9532 #32AE57 #324BAE #AE3289

split-complementary

#AE9532 #3289AE #5732AE

monochromatic

#4F4417 #7E6C24 #AE9532 #CDB450 #DAC880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#AE9532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#AE9532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9532

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9532	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59224

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 149, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.119 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab370',
    500: '#ae9532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9532;
$custom-light: #cab370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.903,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67429,
    "c": 0.11905,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9532

secondary

#7887C4

accent

#67DF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9532

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

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