#AEA246#AEA246

#AEA246 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.114 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA246
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, -7.36, 48.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 48.89, 98.66°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.0235 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.114 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4825, 35.2827, 10.9451)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA246 #4652AE

analogous

#AE6E46 #AEA246 #86AE46

triadic

#AEA246 #46AEA2 #A246AE

tetradic

#AEA246 #46AE6E #4652AE #AE4686

square

#AEA246 #46AE6E #4652AE #AE4686

split-complementary

#AEA246 #4686AE #6E46AE

monochromatic

#575123 #827934 #AEA246 #C4BA6D #D6CF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AEA246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#AEA246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA246

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA246	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.114 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd7d',
    500: '#aea246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea246;
$custom-light: #c9bd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70409,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA246

secondary

#8E94C2

accent

#64D255

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA246

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

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