#AEA35F#AEA35F

#AEA35F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.090 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA35F
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 95)
HSL	hsl(52, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 45.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -5.69, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 37.07, 98.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.016 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.09 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6191, 36.0203, 16.0586)
Luminance	0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA35F #5F6AAE

analogous

#AE7C5F #AEA35F #91AE5F

triadic

#AEA35F #5FAEA3 #A35FAE

tetradic

#AEA35F #5FAE7C #5F6AAE #AE5F91

square

#AEA35F #5FAE7C #5F6AAE #AE5F91

split-complementary

#AEA35F #5F91AE #7C5FAE

monochromatic

#615B31 #8A8046 #AEA35F #C3BA88 #D7D2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AEA35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#AEA35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA35F

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA35F	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.090 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be8d',
    500: '#aea35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea35f;
$custom-light: #c8be8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.646,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70955,
    "c": 0.08979,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA35F

secondary

#A3A8C6

accent

#6EC95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA35F

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

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