#AEA624#AEA624

#AEA624 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.141 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA624
RGB	rgb(174, 166, 36)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, -11.31, 62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 63.54, 100.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0383 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.141 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4116, 36.3997, 7.0400)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA624 #242CAE

analogous

#AE6124 #AEA624 #71AE24

triadic

#AEA624 #24AEA6 #A624AE

tetradic

#AEA624 #24AE61 #242CAE #AE2471

square

#AEA624 #24AE61 #242CAE #AE2471

split-complementary

#AEA624 #2471AE #6124AE

monochromatic

#49450F #7B761A #AEA624 #D6CD39 #E1DA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AEA624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#AEA624 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA624

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA624	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)

#B8A52F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 166, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.141 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac06b',
    500: '#aea624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea624;
$custom-light: #cac06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.522,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71013,
    "c": 0.14106,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA624

secondary

#676DC7

accent

#49E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA624

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

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