#AEA361#AEA361

#AEA361 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.088 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA361
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 97)
HSL	hsl(51, 32%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 44.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -5.48, 35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 36.05, 98.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.0152 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.088 100)
XYZ	xyz(32.7112, 36.0572, 16.5436)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA361 #616CAE

analogous

#AE7C61 #AEA361 #92AE61

triadic

#AEA361 #61AEA3 #A361AE

tetradic

#AEA361 #61AE7C #616CAE #AE6192

square

#AEA361 #61AE7C #616CAE #AE6192

split-complementary

#AEA361 #6192AE #7C61AE

monochromatic

#625B32 #8B8147 #AEA361 #C3BB89 #D7D2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AEA361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#AEA361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA361

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA361	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.088 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be8f',
    500: '#aea361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea361;
$custom-light: #c7be8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 32.218,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70986,
    "c": 0.08755,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.36056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA361

secondary

#A5AAC6

accent

#6EC85F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA361

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

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