#AEA023#AEA023

#AEA023 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.136 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA023
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 35)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(54, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, -8.19, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 61.91, 97.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.0296 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.136 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3312, 34.2630, 6.6055)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA023 #2331AE

analogous

#AE5A23 #AEA023 #76AE23

triadic

#AEA023 #23AEA0 #A023AE

tetradic

#AEA023 #23AE5A #2331AE #AE2376

square

#AEA023 #23AE5A #2331AE #AE2376

split-complementary

#AEA023 #2376AE #5A23AE

monochromatic

#48420F #7B7119 #AEA023 #D7C737 #E1D56A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#AEA023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#AEA023 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA023

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA023	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A12D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.136 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabb6a',
    500: '#aea023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea023;
$custom-light: #cabb6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.957,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69696,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA023

secondary

#6670C7

accent

#50E93E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA023

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

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