#AEA562#AEA562

#AEA562 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.088 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA562
RGB	rgb(174, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(53, 32%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 43.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, -6.45, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 36.38, 100.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% -0.0179 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.089 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1160, 36.7918, 16.9100)
Luminance	0.3679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA562 #626BAE

analogous

#AE7F62 #AEA562 #91AE62

triadic

#AEA562 #62AEA5 #A562AE

tetradic

#AEA562 #62AE7F #626BAE #AE6291

square

#AEA562 #62AE7F #626BAE #AE6291

split-complementary

#AEA562 #6291AE #7F62AE

monochromatic

#635D33 #8B8348 #AEA562 #C3BC8A #D8D3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AEA562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#AEA562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA562

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA562	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.088 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf90',
    500: '#aea562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea562;
$custom-light: #c7bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.895,
    "s": 31.933,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71432,
    "c": 0.0885,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA562

secondary

#A6A9C6

accent

#6CC860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA562

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

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