#AEA244#AEA244

#AEA244 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.116 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA244
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 68)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -7.51, 49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 49.80, 98.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% -0.0242 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.116 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4204, 35.2579, 10.6181)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA244 #4450AE

analogous

#AE6D44 #AEA244 #85AE44

triadic

#AEA244 #44AEA2 #A244AE

tetradic

#AEA244 #44AE6D #4450AE #AE4485

square

#AEA244 #44AE6D #4450AE #AE4485

split-complementary

#AEA244 #4485AE #6D44AE

monochromatic

#565022 #827933 #AEA244 #C5BB6A #D6CF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AEA244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#AEA244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA244

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA244	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.116 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd7c',
    500: '#aea244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea244;
$custom-light: #c9bd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.208,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70388,
    "c": 0.11567,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA244

secondary

#8C92C2

accent

#63D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA244

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

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