#AEA63F#AEA63F

#AEA63F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.124 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA63F
RGB	rgb(174, 166, 63)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 63.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -9.96, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 53.54, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0317 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.124 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9901, 36.6311, 10.0871)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA63F #3F47AE

analogous

#AE6F3F #AEA63F #7FAE3F

triadic

#AEA63F #3FAEA6 #A63FAE

tetradic

#AEA63F #3FAE6F #3F47AE #AE3F7F

square

#AEA63F #3FAE6F #3F47AE #AE3F7F

split-complementary

#AEA63F #3F7FAE #6F3FAE

monochromatic

#54501E #817B2F #AEA63F #C7C064 #D7D290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AEA63F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#AEA63F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA63F

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA63F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA63F	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea63f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 166, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.124 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c079',
    500: '#aea63f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea63f;
$custom-light: #c9c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea63f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.676,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71209,
    "c": 0.12369,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA63F

secondary

#878BC2

accent

#5BD651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA63F

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

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