#AEA44F#AEA44F

#AEA44F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.107 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA44F
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 54.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -7.71, 44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 45.44, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0235 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.107 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1433, 36.1152, 12.6734)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA44F #4F59AE

analogous

#AE754F #AEA44F #89AE4F

triadic

#AEA44F #4FAEA4 #A44FAE

tetradic

#AEA44F #4FAE75 #4F59AE #AE4F89

square

#AEA44F #4FAE75 #4F59AE #AE4F89

split-complementary

#AEA44F #4F89AE #754FAE

monochromatic

#5A5529 #847C3C #AEA44F #C2BA78 #D5D0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#AEA44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#AEA44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA44F

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA44F	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.107 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be83',
    500: '#aea44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea44f;
$custom-light: #c8be83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70948,
    "c": 0.10749,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA44F

secondary

#979BC2

accent

#66CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA44F

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

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