#AEA563#AEA563

#AEA563 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.087 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA563
RGB	rgb(174, 165, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 43%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 43.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -6.34, 35.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 35.87, 100.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0175 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.087 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1635, 36.8108, 17.1602)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA563 #636CAE

analogous

#AE7F63 #AEA563 #91AE63

triadic

#AEA563 #63AEA5 #A563AE

tetradic

#AEA563 #63AE7F #636CAE #AE6391

square

#AEA563 #63AE7F #636CAE #AE6391

split-complementary

#AEA563 #6391AE #7F63AE

monochromatic

#635D33 #8B8348 #AEA563 #C3BC8B #D8D3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AEA563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#AEA563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA563

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA563	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)

#B0A15E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 165, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.087 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf90',
    500: '#aea563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea563;
$custom-light: #c7bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71448,
    "c": 0.08738,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA563

secondary

#A6AAC6

accent

#6CC860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA563

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

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