#AEA263#AEA263

#AEA263 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.084 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA263
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 99)
HSL	hsl(50, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 43.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, -4.74, 34.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 34.60, 97.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0129 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.084 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6288, 35.7412, 16.9819)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA263 #636FAE

analogous

#AE7C63 #AEA263 #94AE63

triadic

#AEA263 #63AEA2 #A263AE

tetradic

#AEA263 #63AE7C #636FAE #AE6394

square

#AEA263 #63AE7C #636FAE #AE6394

split-complementary

#AEA263 #6394AE #7C63AE

monochromatic

#635C33 #8B8148 #AEA263 #C3BA8B #D8D2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AEA263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#AEA263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA263

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA263	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.084 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bd90',
    500: '#aea263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea263;
$custom-light: #c7bd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70804,
    "c": 0.08427,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA263

secondary

#A6ABC6

accent

#71C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA263

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

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