#AEA35A#AEA35A

#AEA35A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.095 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA35A
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 90)
HSL	hsl(52, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 48.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, -6.19, 39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 39.61, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0179 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.095 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3991, 35.9323, 14.8999)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA35A #5A65AE

analogous

#AE795A #AEA35A #8FAE5A

triadic

#AEA35A #5AAEA3 #A35AAE

tetradic

#AEA35A #5AAE79 #5A65AE #AE5A8F

square

#AEA35A #5AAE79 #5A65AE #AE5A8F

split-complementary

#AEA35A #5A8FAE #795AAE

monochromatic

#5F592F #887F43 #AEA35A #C2BA83 #D6D1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AEA35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#AEA35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA35A

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA35A	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.095 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be8a',
    500: '#aea35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea35a;
$custom-light: #c8be8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.143,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7088,
    "c": 0.09523,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA35A

secondary

#9FA4C4

accent

#6CCA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA35A

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

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