#AEA44A#AEA44A

#AEA44A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.112 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA44A
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 74)
HSL	hsl(54, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 57.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, -8.12, 47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 47.81, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% -0.0252 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.112 103)
XYZ	xyz(31.9681, 36.0451, 11.7507)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA44A #4A54AE

analogous

#AE724A #AEA44A #86AE4A

triadic

#AEA44A #4AAEA4 #A44AAE

tetradic

#AEA44A #4AAE72 #4A54AE #AE4A86

square

#AEA44A #4AAE72 #4A54AE #AE4A86

split-complementary

#AEA44A #4A86AE #724AAE

monochromatic

#585325 #837C38 #AEA44A #C3BB72 #D5D09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AEA44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#AEA44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA44A

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA44A	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)

#B19F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.112 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be80',
    500: '#aea44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea44a;
$custom-light: #c8be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70888,
    "c": 0.11223,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.36044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA44A

secondary

#9297C2

accent

#64D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA44A

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

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