#AEA123#AEA123

#AEA123 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.137 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA123
RGB	rgb(174, 161, 35)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(54, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -8.72, 61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 62.22, 98.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.0311 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.137 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5052, 34.6111, 6.6636)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA123 #2330AE

analogous

#AE5B23 #AEA123 #75AE23

triadic

#AEA123 #23AEA1 #A123AE

tetradic

#AEA123 #23AE5B #2330AE #AE2375

square

#AEA123 #23AE5B #2330AE #AE2375

split-complementary

#AEA123 #2375AE #5B23AE

monochromatic

#48430F #7B7219 #AEA123 #D7C837 #E1D66A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AEA123 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#AEA123 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA123

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA123	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA123	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)

#B09C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A22D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea123;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.137 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabc6a',
    500: '#aea123',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea123;
$custom-light: #cabc6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea123",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.388,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69914,
    "c": 0.13717,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA123

secondary

#666FC7

accent

#4EE93E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA123

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

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