#AEA33D#AEA33D

#AEA33D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.122 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA33D
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 61)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, -8.50, 52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 53.27, 99.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0278 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.122 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3963, 35.5312, 9.6184)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA33D #3D48AE

analogous

#AE6A3D #AEA33D #80AE3D

triadic

#AEA33D #3DAEA3 #A33DAE

tetradic

#AEA33D #3DAE6A #3D48AE #AE3D80

square

#AEA33D #3DAE6A #3D48AE #AE3D80

split-complementary

#AEA33D #3D80AE #6A3DAE

monochromatic

#534E1D #81792D #AEA33D #C8BD61 #D7D08E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AEA33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#AEA33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA33D

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA33D	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.122 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9be78',
    500: '#aea33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea33d;
$custom-light: #c9be78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.159,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70536,
    "c": 0.1224,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA33D

secondary

#858BC2

accent

#5DD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA33D

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

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