#AEA13D#AEA13D

#AEA13D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.121 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA13D
RGB	rgb(174, 161, 61)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, -7.45, 52.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 52.53, 98.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0248 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.121 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0440, 34.8266, 9.5009)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA13D #3D4AAE

analogous

#AE683D #AEA13D #82AE3D

triadic

#AEA13D #3DAEA1 #A13DAE

tetradic

#AEA13D #3DAE68 #3D4AAE #AE3D82

square

#AEA13D #3DAE68 #3D4AAE #AE3D82

split-complementary

#AEA13D #3D82AE #683DAE

monochromatic

#534D1D #81772D #AEA13D #C8BC61 #D7CF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AEA13D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#AEA13D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA13D

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA13D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA13D	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea13d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.121 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bc77',
    500: '#aea13d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea13d;
$custom-light: #c9bc77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea13d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.097,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70102,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA13D

secondary

#858CC2

accent

#60D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA13D

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

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