#AEA153#AEA153
#AEA153 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.101 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA153 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 161, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 36%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 52%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 52.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.84, -5.77, 41.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.84, 42.29, 97.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.35% -0.0175 0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.35% 0.101 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7628, 35.1141, 13.2865) |
| Luminance | 0.3511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.58
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.37
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.38
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.69
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.18
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA153 #5360AE
analogous
#AE7453 #AEA153 #8DAE53
triadic
#AEA153 #53AEA1 #A153AE
tetradic
#AEA153 #53AE74 #5360AE #AE538D
square
#AEA153 #53AE74 #5360AE #AE538D
split-complementary
#AEA153 #538DAE #7453AE
monochromatic
#5C552B #857B3F #AEA153 #C2B87D #D5CEA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#AEA153 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#AEA153 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA153
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA153 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA153 | 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)
#AE9D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA978F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea153; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.101 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bc85',
500: '#aea153',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea153; $custom-light: #c8bc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea153",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 161,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 35.968,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70351,
"c": 0.10057,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.35113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA153
secondary
#9AA0C3
accent
#6CCC5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C