#AEA34A#AEA34A
#AEA34A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.111 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA34A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 163, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 57.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.28, -7.59, 46.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.28, 47.42, 99.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.67% -0.0237 0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.67% 0.111 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7899, 35.6886, 11.6913) |
| Luminance | 0.3569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.36
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.14
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.26
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.54
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.46
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA34A #4A55AE
analogous
#AE714A #AEA34A #87AE4A
triadic
#AEA34A #4AAEA3 #A34AAE
tetradic
#AEA34A #4AAE71 #4A55AE #AE4A87
square
#AEA34A #4AAE71 #4A55AE #AE4A87
split-complementary
#AEA34A #4A87AE #714AAE
monochromatic
#585325 #837B38 #AEA34A #C3BA72 #D5CF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#AEA34A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#AEA34A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA34A
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA34A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA34A | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A34E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA998F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea34a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.111 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8be80',
500: '#aea34a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea34a; $custom-light: #c8be80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea34a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 163,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.4,
"s": 40.323,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70671,
"c": 0.11125,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.35687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA34A
secondary
#9297C2
accent
#65D058
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C