#AEA345#AEA345

#AEA345 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.116 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA345
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, -7.96, 49.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 49.73, 99.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% -0.0254 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.116 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6281, 35.6239, 10.8392)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA345 #4550AE

analogous

#AE6E45 #AEA345 #85AE45

triadic

#AEA345 #45AEA3 #A345AE

tetradic

#AEA345 #45AE6E #4550AE #AE4585

square

#AEA345 #45AE6E #4550AE #AE4585

split-complementary

#AEA345 #4585AE #6E45AE

monochromatic

#565122 #827A34 #AEA345 #C5BB6C #D6CF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AEA345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#AEA345 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA345

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA345	1.00	2.58	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.116 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9be7c',
    500: '#aea345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea345;
$custom-light: #c9be7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.714,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70615,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA345

secondary

#8D92C2

accent

#62D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA345

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

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