#AEA232#AEA232

#AEA232 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.129 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA232
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 50)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, -8.60, 56.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 57.38, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0293 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.129 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9529, 35.0709, 8.1559)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA232 #323EAE

analogous

#AE6432 #AEA232 #7CAE32

triadic

#AEA232 #32AEA2 #A232AE

tetradic

#AEA232 #32AE64 #323EAE #AE327C

square

#AEA232 #32AE64 #323EAE #AE327C

split-complementary

#AEA232 #327CAE #6432AE

monochromatic

#4F4917 #7E7624 #AEA232 #CDC150 #DAD280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#AEA232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#AEA232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA232

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA232	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)

#B19D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.129 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabd71',
    500: '#aea232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea232;
$custom-light: #cabd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70226,
    "c": 0.12946,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA232

secondary

#7880C4

accent

#58DF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA232

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

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