#AE9F30#AE9F30

#AE9F30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.128 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE9F30
RGBrgb(174, 159, 48)
HSLhsl(53, 57%, 44%)
HSVhsv(53, 72%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.6%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.97, -7.11, 56.68)
CIE-LCHlch(64.97, 57.13, 97.15°)
OKLaboklab(69.56% -0.0253 0.1256)
OKLCHoklch(69.56% 0.128 101.4)
XYZxyz(30.3886, 34.0097, 7.7596)
Luminance0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE9F30 #303FAE
analogous
#AE6030 #AE9F30 #7EAE30
triadic
#AE9F30 #30AE9F #9F30AE
tetradic
#AE9F30 #30AE60 #303FAE #AE307E
square
#AE9F30 #30AE60 #303FAE #AE307E
split-complementary
#AE9F30 #307EAE #6030AE
monochromatic
#4E4716 #7E7323 #AE9F30 #CEBF4D #DBD07D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#AE9F30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80
#AE9F30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE9F30
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE9F30#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE9F301.002.697.807.80
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8021.001.001.00
##0000007.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae9f30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 159, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.128 101.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabb70',
    500: '#ae9f30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae9f30;
$custom-light: #cabb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae9f30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6956,
    "c": 0.12815,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE9F30
secondary
#767FC4
accent
#5AE048
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE9F30

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#AE9F30 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva