#AE992F#AE992F

#AE992F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.124 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE992F
RGB	rgb(174, 153, 47)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.33, -3.95, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.33, 55.61, 94.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.0165 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.124 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3613, 31.9879, 7.3165)
Luminance	0.3199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE992F #2F44AE

analogous

#AE592F #AE992F #83AE2F

triadic

#AE992F #2FAE99 #992FAE

tetradic

#AE992F #2FAE59 #2F44AE #AE2F83

square

#AE992F #2FAE59 #2F44AE #AE2F83

split-complementary

#AE992F #2F83AE #592FAE

monochromatic

#4E4415 #7E6F22 #AE992F #CFB94C #DCCC7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#AE992F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#AE992F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE992F

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE992F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE992F	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8951E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae992f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 153, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.124 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab66f',
    500: '#ae992f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae992f;
$custom-light: #cab66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae992f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.079,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68259,
    "c": 0.12396,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE992F

secondary

#7582C4

accent

#60E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE992F

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

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