#AEA152#AEA152

#AEA152 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.102 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA152
RGB	rgb(174, 161, 82)
HSL	hsl(52, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 52.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, -5.86, 42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 42.79, 97.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% -0.0178 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.102 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7244, 35.0988, 13.0847)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA152 #525FAE

analogous

#AE7352 #AEA152 #8DAE52

triadic

#AEA152 #52AEA1 #A152AE

tetradic

#AEA152 #52AE73 #525FAE #AE528D

square

#AEA152 #52AE73 #525FAE #AE528D

split-complementary

#AEA152 #528DAE #7352AE

monochromatic

#5B542B #857B3E #AEA152 #C2B87C #D5CEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#AEA152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#AEA152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA152

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA152	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.102 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bc85',
    500: '#aea152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea152;
$custom-light: #c8bc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.522,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70338,
    "c": 0.10158,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA152

secondary

#999FC2

accent

#6BCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA152

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

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