#AEA635#AEA635

#AEA635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.131 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA635
RGB	rgb(174, 166, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, -10.55, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 57.65, 100.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.0345 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.131 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7356, 36.5293, 8.7467)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA635 #353DAE

analogous

#AE6A35 #AEA635 #7AAE35

triadic

#AEA635 #35AEA6 #A635AE

tetradic

#AEA635 #35AE6A #353DAE #AE357A

square

#AEA635 #35AE6A #353DAE #AE357A

split-complementary

#AEA635 #357AAE #6A35AE

monochromatic

#504C18 #7F7927 #AEA635 #CBC355 #DAD484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AEA635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#AEA635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA635

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA635	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 166, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.131 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c073',
    500: '#aea635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea635;
$custom-light: #c9c073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.033,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71123,
    "c": 0.13113,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA635

secondary

#7C80C3

accent

#55DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA635

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

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