#AEA06E#AEA06E
#AEA06E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.069 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 160, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 28%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 37%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 36.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.96, -2.40, 27.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.96, 28.05, 94.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.57% -0.0052 0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.57% 0.069 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8414, 35.2671, 19.8261) |
| Luminance | 0.3527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.05
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.23
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.27
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.37
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.84
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA06E #6E7CAE
analogous
#AE806E #AEA06E #9CAE6E
triadic
#AEA06E #6EAEA0 #A06EAE
tetradic
#AEA06E #6EAE80 #6E7CAE #AE6E9C
square
#AEA06E #6EAE80 #6E7CAE #AE6E9C
split-complementary
#AEA06E #6E9CAE #806EAE
monochromatic
#685E3A #8F8150 #AEA06E #C4BA95 #DAD3BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#AEA06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#AEA06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA06E
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA06E | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9E6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89993
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 160, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.069 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bc98',
500: '#aea06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea06e; $custom-light: #c7bc98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 160,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.875,
"s": 28.319,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70572,
"c": 0.06942,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.35266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA06E
secondary
#AFB4C9
accent
#78C563
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13110D
muted
#82807E