#AEA550#AEA550

#AEA550 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.108 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA550
RGB	rgb(174, 165, 80)
HSL	hsl(54, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 54%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, -8.16, 44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 45.36, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0247 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.108 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3596, 36.4892, 12.9264)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA550 #5059AE

analogous

#AE7650 #AEA550 #88AE50

triadic

#AEA550 #50AEA5 #A550AE

tetradic

#AEA550 #50AE76 #5059AE #AE5088

square

#AEA550 #50AE76 #5059AE #AE5088

split-complementary

#AEA550 #5088AE #7650AE

monochromatic

#5A5529 #847D3D #AEA550 #C2BB7A #D5D0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AEA550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#AEA550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA550

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA550	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 165, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.108 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf84',
    500: '#aea550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea550;
$custom-light: #c8bf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.255,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71177,
    "c": 0.10753,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA550

secondary

#989CC2

accent

#66CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA550

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

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