#AEA558#AEA558
#AEA558 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.099 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA558 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 165, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 35%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 49%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 49.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.99, -7.45, 40.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.99, 41.44, 100.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.28% -0.0217 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.28% 0.099 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6730, 36.6146, 14.5769) |
| Luminance | 0.3661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.33
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.08
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.14
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.50
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.63
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA558 #5861AE
analogous
#AE7A58 #AEA558 #8CAE58
triadic
#AEA558 #58AEA5 #A558AE
tetradic
#AEA558 #58AE7A #5861AE #AE588C
square
#AEA558 #58AE7A #5861AE #AE588C
split-complementary
#AEA558 #588CAE #7A58AE
monochromatic
#5E592E #878042 #AEA558 #C2BB81 #D6D1AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#AEA558 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#AEA558 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA558
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA558 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA558 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A55B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea558; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 165, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.099 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bf89',
500: '#aea558',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea558; $custom-light: #c8bf89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea558",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 165,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.721,
"s": 34.677,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71283,
"c": 0.09941,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.36614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA558
secondary
#9EA2C4
accent
#69CB5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D