#AE982F#AE982F

#AE982F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.123 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE982F
RGB	rgb(174, 152, 47)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, -3.41, 55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 55.31, 93.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% -0.0149 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.123 97)
XYZ	xyz(29.1983, 31.6619, 7.2622)
Luminance	0.3166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE982F #2F45AE

analogous

#AE582F #AE982F #84AE2F

triadic

#AE982F #2FAE98 #982FAE

tetradic

#AE982F #2FAE58 #2F45AE #AE2F84

square

#AE982F #2FAE58 #2F45AE #AE2F84

split-complementary

#AE982F #2F84AE #582FAE

monochromatic

#4E4415 #7E6E22 #AE982F #CFB84C #DCCB7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AE982F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#AE982F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE982F

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE982F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE982F	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8941E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae982f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 152, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.123 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab66f',
    500: '#ae982f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae982f;
$custom-light: #cab66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae982f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68045,
    "c": 0.12321,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.3166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE982F

secondary

#7582C4

accent

#62E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE982F

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

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