#AEA45F#AEA45F

#AEA45F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.091 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA45F
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 95)
HSL	hsl(52, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 45.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -6.22, 36.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 37.49, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0175 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.091 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7974, 36.3768, 16.1180)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA45F #5F69AE

analogous

#AE7C5F #AEA45F #90AE5F

triadic

#AEA45F #5FAEA4 #A45FAE

tetradic

#AEA45F #5FAE7C #5F69AE #AE5F90

square

#AEA45F #5FAE7C #5F69AE #AE5F90

split-complementary

#AEA45F #5F90AE #7C5FAE

monochromatic

#615B31 #8A8146 #AEA45F #C3BB88 #D7D2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AEA45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#AEA45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA45F

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA45F	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.091 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be8e',
    500: '#aea45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea45f;
$custom-light: #c8be8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.405,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7117,
    "c": 0.09081,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA45F

secondary

#A3A8C6

accent

#6CC95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA45F

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

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