#AEA046#AEA046

#AEA046 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.112 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA046
RGB	rgb(174, 160, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, -6.30, 47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 48.14, 97.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.0205 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.112 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1330, 34.5837, 10.8286)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA046 #4654AE

analogous

#AE6C46 #AEA046 #88AE46

triadic

#AEA046 #46AEA0 #A046AE

tetradic

#AEA046 #46AE6C #4654AE #AE4688

square

#AEA046 #46AE6C #4654AE #AE4688

split-complementary

#AEA046 #4688AE #6C46AE

monochromatic

#575023 #827834 #AEA046 #C4B86D #D6CE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AEA046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#AEA046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA046

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA046	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.112 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb7d',
    500: '#aea046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea046;
$custom-light: #c9bb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.923,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69977,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA046

secondary

#8E95C2

accent

#66D255

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA046

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

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