#AEA37C#AEA37C

#AEA37C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.055 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA37C
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 124)
HSL	hsl(47, 24%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 29%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 28.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -2.21, 21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 21.86, 95.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.004 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.055 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1911, 36.6491, 24.3378)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA37C #7C87AE

analogous

#AE8A7C #AEA37C #A0AE7C

triadic

#AEA37C #7CAEA3 #A37CAE

tetradic

#AEA37C #7CAE8A #7C87AE #AE7CA0

square

#AEA37C #7CAE8A #7C87AE #AE7CA0

split-complementary

#AEA37C #7CA0AE #8A7CAE

monochromatic

#6D6343 #92865A #AEA37C #C5BEA2 #DDD8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AEA37C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#AEA37C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA37C

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA37C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA37C	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA179

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA57D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea37c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.055 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bea2',
    500: '#aea37c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea37c;
$custom-light: #c6bea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea37c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.8,
    "s": 23.585,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71488,
    "c": 0.05504,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA37C

secondary

#B9BDCD

accent

#7BC068

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120F

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA37C

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

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