#AEA34B#AEA34B
#AEA34B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.110 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA34B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 163, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 56.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.29, -7.51, 46.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.29, 46.94, 99.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.68% -0.0234 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.68% 0.11 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8238, 35.7022, 11.8701) |
| Luminance | 0.3570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.23
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.19
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.26
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.68
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.42
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA34B #4B56AE
analogous
#AE724B #AEA34B #88AE4B
triadic
#AEA34B #4BAEA3 #A34BAE
tetradic
#AEA34B #4BAE72 #4B56AE #AE4B88
square
#AEA34B #4BAE72 #4B56AE #AE4B88
split-complementary
#AEA34B #4B88AE #724BAE
monochromatic
#585326 #837B39 #AEA34B #C3BA73 #D5CF9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#AEA34B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#AEA34B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA34B
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA34B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA34B | 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)
#B09E42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A34F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA998F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea34b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.110 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8be80',
500: '#aea34b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea34b; $custom-light: #c8be80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea34b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 163,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.333,
"s": 39.759,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70683,
"c": 0.11032,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.35701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA34B
secondary
#9398C2
accent
#65D058
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C