#AEA460#AEA460
#AEA460 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.090 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 45%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 44.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.82, -6.12, 36.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.82, 36.98, 99.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.19% -0.0171 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.19% 0.09 101) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8431, 36.3951, 16.3590) |
| Luminance | 0.3639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.90
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.41
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.51
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.61
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.73
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA460 #606AAE
analogous
#AE7D60 #AEA460 #91AE60
triadic
#AEA460 #60AEA4 #A460AE
tetradic
#AEA460 #60AE7D #606AAE #AE6091
square
#AEA460 #60AE7D #606AAE #AE6091
split-complementary
#AEA460 #6091AE #7D60AE
monochromatic
#625C32 #8A8246 #AEA460 #C3BB89 #D7D2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#AEA460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#AEA460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA460
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA460 | 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)
#AFA05B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A563
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.090 101.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7be8e',
500: '#aea460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea460; $custom-light: #c7be8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea460",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 164,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.308,
"s": 32.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71185,
"c": 0.0897,
"h": 101
},
"luminance": 0.36394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA460
secondary
#A4A8C6
accent
#6DC95F
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D