#AEA32D#AEA32D

#AEA32D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.134 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA32D
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, -9.37, 58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 59.58, 99.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.032 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.134 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0278, 35.3838, 7.6775)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA32D #2D38AE

analogous

#AE632D #AEA32D #78AE2D

triadic

#AEA32D #2DAEA3 #A32DAE

tetradic

#AEA32D #2DAE63 #2D38AE #AE2D78

square

#AEA32D #2DAE63 #2D38AE #AE2D78

split-complementary

#AEA32D #2D78AE #632DAE

monochromatic

#4D4814 #7D7520 #AEA32D #D0C448 #DCD479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AEA32D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#AEA32D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA32D

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA32D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA32D	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea32d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.134 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabd6f',
    500: '#aea32d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea32d;
$custom-light: #cabd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea32d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.884,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70409,
    "c": 0.13351,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA32D

secondary

#7279C4

accent

#53E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA32D

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

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