#AEA045#AEA045

#AEA045 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.113 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA045
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 69)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.41, -6.37, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.41, 48.60, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% -0.0208 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.113 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.1017, 34.5712, 10.6637)
Luminance	0.3457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA045 #4553AE

analogous

#AE6B45 #AEA045 #87AE45

triadic

#AEA045 #45AEA0 #A045AE

tetradic

#AEA045 #45AE6B #4553AE #AE4587

square

#AEA045 #45AE6B #4553AE #AE4587

split-complementary

#AEA045 #4587AE #6B45AE

monochromatic

#564F22 #827834 #AEA045 #C5B96C #D6CE97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AEA045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#AEA045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA045

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA045	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)

#AE9C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.113 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb7c',
    500: '#aea045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea045;
$custom-light: #c9bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69966,
    "c": 0.11294,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA045

secondary

#8D94C2

accent

#66D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA045

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

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