#AEA24A#AEA24A

#AEA24A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA24A
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 74)
HSL	hsl(53, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 57.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, -7.06, 46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 47.03, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% -0.0222 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.11 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6130, 35.3349, 11.6323)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA24A #4A56AE

analogous

#AE704A #AEA24A #88AE4A

triadic

#AEA24A #4AAEA2 #A24AAE

tetradic

#AEA24A #4AAE70 #4A56AE #AE4A88

square

#AEA24A #4AAE70 #4A56AE #AE4A88

split-complementary

#AEA24A #4A88AE #704AAE

monochromatic

#585225 #837A38 #AEA24A #C3B972 #D5CF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AEA24A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#AEA24A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA24A

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA24A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA24A	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea24a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bd7f',
    500: '#aea24a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea24a;
$custom-light: #c8bd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea24a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70455,
    "c": 0.11029,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA24A

secondary

#9298C2

accent

#66D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA24A

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

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