#AEA141#AEA141
#AEA141 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.117 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA141 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 161, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 46%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 63%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 62.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, -7.18, 50.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 50.78, 98.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% -0.0236 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.117 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1558, 34.8713, 10.0897) |
| Luminance | 0.3487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.63
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.63
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.90
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.20
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.73
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA141 #414EAE
analogous
#AE6B41 #AEA141 #85AE41
triadic
#AEA141 #41AEA1 #A141AE
tetradic
#AEA141 #41AE6B #414EAE #AE4185
square
#AEA141 #41AE6B #414EAE #AE4185
split-complementary
#AEA141 #4185AE #6B41AE
monochromatic
#554F20 #817830 #AEA141 #C6BB66 #D7CF93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#AEA141 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#AEA141 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA141
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA141 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA141 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 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)
#AF9C36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A246
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB968D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea141; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.117 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bc7a',
500: '#aea141',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea141; $custom-light: #c9bc7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea141",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 161,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.844,
"s": 45.607,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7014,
"c": 0.11729,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.3487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA141
secondary
#8990C2
accent
#62D553
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#82817B