#AEA33F#AEA33F
#AEA33F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.121 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA33F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 163, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 63.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.18, -8.38, 51.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.18, 52.40, 99.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.56% -0.0273 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.56% 0.121 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4512, 35.5531, 9.9074) |
| Luminance | 0.3555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.91
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.18
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.75
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.31
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.54
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA33F #3F4AAE
analogous
#AE6C3F #AEA33F #82AE3F
triadic
#AEA33F #3FAEA3 #A33FAE
tetradic
#AEA33F #3FAE6C #3F4AAE #AE3F82
square
#AEA33F #3FAE6C #3F4AAE #AE3F82
split-complementary
#AEA33F #3F82AE #6C3FAE
monochromatic
#544F1E #81792F #AEA33F #C7BD64 #D7D090
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#AEA33F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#AEA33F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA33F
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA33F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA33F | 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)
#B19E33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A345
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea33f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.121 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9be79',
500: '#aea33f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea33f; $custom-light: #c9be79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea33f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 163,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.054,
"s": 46.835,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70555,
"c": 0.12081,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.35552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA33F
secondary
#878DC2
accent
#5FD651
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#82817B