#AEA248#AEA248

#AEA248 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.112 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA248
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 72)
HSL	hsl(53, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, -7.21, 47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 47.96, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0229 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.112 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5467, 35.3084, 11.2831)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA248 #4854AE

analogous

#AE6F48 #AEA248 #87AE48

triadic

#AEA248 #48AEA2 #A248AE

tetradic

#AEA248 #48AE6F #4854AE #AE4887

square

#AEA248 #48AE6F #4854AE #AE4887

split-complementary

#AEA248 #4887AE #6F48AE

monochromatic

#575124 #837A36 #AEA248 #C4BA70 #D6CF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AEA248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#AEA248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA248

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA248	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)

#B09D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.112 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd7e',
    500: '#aea248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea248;
$custom-light: #c9bd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70432,
    "c": 0.11212,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA248

secondary

#9096C2

accent

#65D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA248

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

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