#AEA135#AEA135

#AEA135 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.127 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA135
RGB	rgb(174, 161, 53)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, -7.92, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 55.86, 98.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.0271 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.127 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8443, 34.7467, 8.4496)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA135 #3542AE

analogous

#AE6535 #AEA135 #7EAE35

triadic

#AEA135 #35AEA1 #A135AE

tetradic

#AEA135 #35AE65 #3542AE #AE357E

square

#AEA135 #35AE65 #3542AE #AE357E

split-complementary

#AEA135 #357EAE #6535AE

monochromatic

#504A18 #7F7627 #AEA135 #CBBF55 #DAD084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AEA135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#AEA135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA135

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA135	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.127 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bc73',
    500: '#aea135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea135;
$custom-light: #c9bc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.554,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70032,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA135

secondary

#7C83C3

accent

#5BDD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA135

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

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