#AEA622#AEA622

#AEA622 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.142 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA622
RGB	rgb(174, 166, 34)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 80.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, -11.38, 63.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 64.13, 100.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0386 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.142 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3819, 36.3878, 6.8836)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA622 #222AAE

analogous

#AE6022 #AEA622 #70AE22

triadic

#AEA622 #22AEA6 #A622AE

tetradic

#AEA622 #22AE60 #222AAE #AE2270

square

#AEA622 #22AE60 #222AAE #AE2270

split-complementary

#AEA622 #2270AE #6022AE

monochromatic

#48440E #7B7518 #AEA622 #D8CE36 #E2DB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AEA622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#AEA622 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA622

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA622	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 166, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.142 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac06a',
    500: '#aea622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea622;
$custom-light: #cac06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71003,
    "c": 0.14199,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA622

secondary

#646AC7

accent

#47EA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA622

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

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