#AEA032#AEA032

#AEA032 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.128 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA032
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 50)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, -7.54, 56.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 56.70, 97.65°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.0263 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.128 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6034, 34.3719, 8.0394)
Luminance	0.3437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA032 #3240AE

analogous

#AE6232 #AEA032 #7EAE32

triadic

#AEA032 #32AEA0 #A032AE

tetradic

#AEA032 #32AE62 #3240AE #AE327E

square

#AEA032 #32AE62 #3240AE #AE327E

split-complementary

#AEA032 #327EAE #6232AE

monochromatic

#4F4917 #7E7424 #AEA032 #CDBF50 #DAD080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#AEA032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#AEA032 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA032

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA032	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.128 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabb71',
    500: '#aea032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea032;
$custom-light: #cabb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69791,
    "c": 0.1277,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA032

secondary

#7881C4

accent

#5ADF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA032

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

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