#AEA150#AEA150
#AEA150 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.104 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA150 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 161, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 37%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 54%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.80, -6.04, 43.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.80, 43.76, 97.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% -0.0186 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.104 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6494, 35.0688, 12.6897) |
| Luminance | 0.3507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.89
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.46
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.58
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.95
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.27
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA150 #505DAE
analogous
#AE7250 #AEA150 #8CAE50
triadic
#AEA150 #50AEA1 #A150AE
tetradic
#AEA150 #50AE72 #505DAE #AE508C
square
#AEA150 #50AE72 #505DAE #AE508C
split-complementary
#AEA150 #508CAE #7250AE
monochromatic
#5A5329 #847A3D #AEA150 #C2B87A #D5CEA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#AEA150 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#AEA150 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA150
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA150 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA150 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A254
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA978F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea150; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.104 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bc83',
500: '#aea150',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea150; $custom-light: #c8bc83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea150",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 161,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.702,
"s": 37.008,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70312,
"c": 0.10357,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.35068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA150
secondary
#989EC2
accent
#6BCD5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C