#AE9634#AE9634

#AE9634 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.118 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9634
RGB	rgb(174, 150, 52)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -2.07, 52.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 52.72, 92.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% -0.0106 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.118 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9832, 31.0608, 7.7169)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9634 #344CAE

analogous

#AE5934 #AE9634 #89AE34

triadic

#AE9634 #34AE96 #9634AE

tetradic

#AE9634 #34AE59 #344CAE #AE3489

square

#AE9634 #34AE59 #344CAE #AE3489

split-complementary

#AE9634 #3489AE #5934AE

monochromatic

#504518 #7F6D26 #AE9634 #CCB453 #DAC983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#AE9634 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#AE9634 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9634

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9634	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9634	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)

#A59326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9634;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 150, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.118 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab471',
    500: '#ae9634',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9634;
$custom-light: #cab471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9634",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67658,
    "c": 0.11836,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9634

secondary

#7B89C3

accent

#67DD4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9634

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

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