#AEA158#AEA158
#AEA158 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.095 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA158 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 161, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 35%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 49%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 49.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.90, -5.31, 39.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.90, 39.81, 97.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% -0.0156 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.095 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9628, 35.1941, 14.3401) |
| Luminance | 0.3519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.19
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.11
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.30
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.30
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.10
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA158 #5865AE
analogous
#AE7658 #AEA158 #90AE58
triadic
#AEA158 #58AEA1 #A158AE
tetradic
#AEA158 #58AE76 #5865AE #AE5890
square
#AEA158 #58AE76 #5865AE #AE5890
split-complementary
#AEA158 #5890AE #7658AE
monochromatic
#5E572E #877D42 #AEA158 #C2B881 #D6CFAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#AEA158 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#AEA158 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA158
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA158 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA158 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9D52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A25B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99890
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea158; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 161, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.095 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bc89',
500: '#aea158',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea158; $custom-light: #c8bc89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea158",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 161,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.93,
"s": 34.677,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70421,
"c": 0.09539,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.35193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA158
secondary
#9EA4C4
accent
#6ECB5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C