#AEA35C#AEA35C

#AEA35C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.093 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA35C
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 92)
HSL	hsl(52, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 47.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -5.99, 38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 38.60, 98.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.0172 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.093 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4854, 35.9668, 15.3542)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA35C #5C67AE

analogous

#AE7A5C #AEA35C #90AE5C

triadic

#AEA35C #5CAEA3 #A35CAE

tetradic

#AEA35C #5CAE7A #5C67AE #AE5C90

square

#AEA35C #5CAE7A #5C67AE #AE5C90

split-complementary

#AEA35C #5C90AE #7A5CAE

monochromatic

#605930 #898044 #AEA35C #C2BA85 #D7D1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AEA35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#AEA35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA35C

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA35C	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	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)

#AF9F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.093 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be8b',
    500: '#aea35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea35c;
$custom-light: #c8be8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.951,
    "s": 33.607,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70909,
    "c": 0.09308,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA35C

secondary

#A1A6C5

accent

#6DCA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA35C

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

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