#AEA299#AEA299

#AEA299 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.019 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA299
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 153)
HSL	hsl(26, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(26, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 12.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 2.78, 6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 6.83, 66.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% 0.0097 0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.019 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1252, 37.1398, 35.3965)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA299 #99A5AE

analogous

#AE999B #AEA299 #AEAD99

triadic

#AEA299 #99AEA2 #A299AE

tetradic

#AEA299 #9BAE99 #99A5AE #AD99AE

square

#AEA299 #9BAE99 #99A5AE #AD99AE

split-complementary

#AEA299 #99AEAD #999BAE

monochromatic

#72655B #938377 #AEA299 #C9C1BB #E4E0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AEA299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#AEA299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA299

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA299	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.019 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bdb7',
    500: '#aea299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea299;
$custom-light: #c6bdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 11.475,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71988,
    "c": 0.01905,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA299

secondary

#CED2D5

accent

#789650

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA299

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

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