#AEA499#AEA499

#AEA499 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.019 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA499
RGB	rgb(174, 164, 153)
HSL	hsl(31, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 12.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, 1.68, 7.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 7.20, 76.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% 0.0066 0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.019 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4803, 37.8500, 35.5148)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA499 #99A3AE

analogous

#AE9A99 #AEA499 #AEAE99

triadic

#AEA499 #99AEA4 #A499AE

tetradic

#AEA499 #99AE9A #99A3AE #AE99AE

square

#AEA499 #99AE9A #99A3AE #AE99AE

split-complementary

#AEA499 #99AEAE #9A99AE

monochromatic

#72675B #938677 #AEA499 #C9C2BB #E4E1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AEA499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#AEA499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA499

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA499	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.019 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6beb7',
    500: '#aea499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea499;
$custom-light: #c6beb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.429,
    "s": 11.475,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72402,
    "c": 0.01949,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA499

secondary

#CED1D5

accent

#719650

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA499

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

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