#A1AE4E#A1AE4E

#A1AE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.122 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1AE4E
RGB	rgb(161, 174, 78)
HSL	hsl(68, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(68, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -18.47, 46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 50.46, 111.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0534 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.122 116)
XYZ	xyz(31.2097, 38.3996, 12.9740)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1AE4E #5B4EAE

analogous

#AE8B4E #A1AE4E #71AE4E

triadic

#A1AE4E #4EA1AE #AE4EA1

tetradic

#A1AE4E #4EAE8B #5B4EAE #AE4E71

square

#A1AE4E #4EAE8B #5B4EAE #AE4E71

split-complementary

#A1AE4E #4E71AE #8B4EAE

monochromatic

#535928 #7A843B #A1AE4E #B8C277 #CED5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A1AE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#A1AE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1AE4E

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1AE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1AE4E	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1ae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.122 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc683',
    500: '#a1ae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1ae4e;
$custom-light: #bfc683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1ae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.125,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72045,
    "c": 0.12203,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.38399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1AE4E

secondary

#9C96C2

accent

#5ACE6A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1AE4E

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

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