#AEA552#AEA552

#AEA552 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.106 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA552
RGB	rgb(174, 165, 82)
HSL	hsl(54, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 52.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -7.99, 43.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 44.39, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.024 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.106 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4346, 36.5192, 13.3214)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA552 #525BAE

analogous

#AE7752 #AEA552 #89AE52

triadic

#AEA552 #52AEA5 #A552AE

tetradic

#AEA552 #52AE77 #525BAE #AE5289

square

#AEA552 #52AE77 #525BAE #AE5289

split-complementary

#AEA552 #5289AE #7752AE

monochromatic

#5B562B #857E3E #AEA552 #C2BB7C #D5D0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AEA552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#AEA552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA552

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA552	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)

#B2A04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 165, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.106 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf85',
    500: '#aea552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea552;
$custom-light: #c8bf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.13,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71202,
    "c": 0.10556,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA552

secondary

#999DC2

accent

#67CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA552

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

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