#AE9750#AE9750

#AE9750 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.095 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE9750
RGB	rgb(174, 151, 80)
HSL	hsl(45, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 54%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.10, -0.64, 40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.10, 40.16, 90.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.003 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.095 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9713, 31.7125, 12.1303)
Luminance	0.3171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE9750 #5067AE

analogous

#AE6850 #AE9750 #96AE50

triadic

#AE9750 #50AE97 #9750AE

tetradic

#AE9750 #50AE68 #5067AE #AE5096

square

#AE9750 #50AE68 #5067AE #AE5096

split-complementary

#AE9750 #5096AE #6850AE

monochromatic

#5A4E29 #84733D #AE9750 #C2B07A #D5C9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AE9750 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#AE9750 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9750

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE9750	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE9750	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5954A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae9750;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 151, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.095 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b583',
    500: '#ae9750',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae9750;
$custom-light: #c8b583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae9750",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.319,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68178,
    "c": 0.09498,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE9750

secondary

#98A2C2

accent

#77CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9750

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

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