#AEA044#AEA044

#AEA044 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.114 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA044
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.40, -6.44, 48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.40, 49.06, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% -0.0211 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.114 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0709, 34.5589, 10.5016)
Luminance	0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA044 #4452AE

analogous

#AE6B44 #AEA044 #87AE44

triadic

#AEA044 #44AEA0 #A044AE

tetradic

#AEA044 #44AE6B #4452AE #AE4487

square

#AEA044 #44AE6B #4452AE #AE4487

split-complementary

#AEA044 #4487AE #6B44AE

monochromatic

#564F22 #827833 #AEA044 #C5B96A #D6CE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AEA044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#AEA044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA044

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA044	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.114 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb7c',
    500: '#aea044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea044;
$custom-light: #c9bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69955,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA044

secondary

#8C93C2

accent

#65D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA044

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

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