#AE9633#AE9633
#AE9633 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.119 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE9633 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 150, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 70.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.55, -2.13, 53.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.55, 53.13, 92.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.65% -0.0108 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.65% 0.119 95.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9609, 31.0519, 7.5995) |
| Luminance | 0.3105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.37
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.56
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.56
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.67
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.45
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE9633 #334BAE
analogous
#AE5933 #AE9633 #89AE33
triadic
#AE9633 #33AE96 #9633AE
tetradic
#AE9633 #33AE59 #334BAE #AE3389
square
#AE9633 #33AE59 #334BAE #AE3389
split-complementary
#AE9633 #3389AE #5933AE
monochromatic
#4F4417 #7F6D25 #AE9633 #CCB452 #DAC981
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#AE9633 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#AE9633 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AE9633
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE9633 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE9633 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC8A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae9633; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.119 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cab471',
500: '#ae9633',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae9633; $custom-light: #cab471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae9633",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 150,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.293,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67649,
"c": 0.11906,
"h": 95.2
},
"luminance": 0.3105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE9633
secondary
#7988C3
accent
#67DE4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#82807B