#AEA434#AEA434
#AEA434 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.130 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA434 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 164, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 54%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 70%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 70.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.37, -9.55, 56.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.37, 57.31, 99.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.68% -0.0318 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.68% 0.13 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3521, 35.7987, 8.5065) |
| Luminance | 0.3580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.81
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.89
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.27
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.24
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.54
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA434 #343EAE
analogous
#AE6734 #AEA434 #7BAE34
triadic
#AEA434 #34AEA4 #A434AE
tetradic
#AEA434 #34AE67 #343EAE #AE347B
square
#AEA434 #34AE67 #343EAE #AE347B
split-complementary
#AEA434 #347BAE #6734AE
monochromatic
#504B18 #7F7826 #AEA434 #CCC253 #DAD383
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#AEA434 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#AEA434 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA434
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA434 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA434 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A43B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea434; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.130 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9be73',
500: '#aea434',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea434; $custom-light: #c9be73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea434",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 164,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.082,
"s": 53.982,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70678,
"c": 0.12994,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.35798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA434
secondary
#7B81C3
accent
#56DD4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B