#AEA128#AEA128

#AEA128 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.135 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA128
RGB	rgb(174, 161, 40)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(54, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, -8.53, 60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 60.63, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% -0.0301 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.135 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5848, 34.6429, 7.0828)
Luminance	0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA128 #2835AE

analogous

#AE5E28 #AEA128 #78AE28

triadic

#AEA128 #28AEA1 #A128AE

tetradic

#AEA128 #28AE5E #2835AE #AE2878

square

#AEA128 #28AE5E #2835AE #AE2878

split-complementary

#AEA128 #2878AE #5E28AE

monochromatic

#4A4511 #7C731D #AEA128 #D3C540 #DFD472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#AEA128 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#AEA128 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA128

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA128	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA128	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea128;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.135 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabc6c',
    500: '#aea128',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea128;
$custom-light: #cabc6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea128",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.179,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69941,
    "c": 0.13461,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA128

secondary

#6C75C6

accent

#52E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA128

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

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