#AEA481#AEA481

#AEA481 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.050 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA481
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 129)
HSL	hsl(47, 22%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 26%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 25.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, -2.06, 19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 19.62, 96.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.0035 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.05 94)
XYZ	xyz(34.6936, 37.1353, 26.1049)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA481 #818BAE

analogous

#AE8E81 #AEA481 #A2AE81

triadic

#AEA481 #81AEA4 #A481AE

tetradic

#AEA481 #81AE8E #818BAE #AE81A2

square

#AEA481 #81AE8E #818BAE #AE81A2

split-complementary

#AEA481 #81A2AE #8E81AE

monochromatic

#6E6547 #93885F #AEA481 #C6BFA6 #DEDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AEA481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#AEA481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA481

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA481	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA27F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.050 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bea5',
    500: '#aea481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea481;
$custom-light: #c6bea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71809,
    "c": 0.04966,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.37135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA481

secondary

#BDC1CE

accent

#7CBE6A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA481

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

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