#AEA629#AEA629

#AEA629 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.139 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA629
RGB	rgb(174, 166, 41)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -11.12, 60.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 61.97, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% -0.0373 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.139 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4934, 36.4324, 7.4706)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA629 #2931AE

analogous

#AE6429 #AEA629 #74AE29

triadic

#AEA629 #29AEA6 #A629AE

tetradic

#AEA629 #29AE64 #2931AE #AE2974

square

#AEA629 #29AE64 #2931AE #AE2974

split-complementary

#AEA629 #2974AE #6429AE

monochromatic

#4B4712 #7C771D #AEA629 #D2CA42 #DED873

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AEA629 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#AEA629 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA629

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA629	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA629	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A00B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea629;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 166, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.139 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac06d',
    500: '#aea629',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea629;
$custom-light: #cac06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea629",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.391,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71041,
    "c": 0.1385,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA629

secondary

#6D73C5

accent

#4DE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA629

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

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