#AEA641#AEA641

#AEA641 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.122 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA641
RGB	rgb(174, 166, 65)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 62.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, -9.82, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 52.67, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0311 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.122 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0471, 36.6539, 10.3868)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA641 #4149AE

analogous

#AE6F41 #AEA641 #80AE41

triadic

#AEA641 #41AEA6 #A641AE

tetradic

#AEA641 #41AE6F #4149AE #AE4180

square

#AEA641 #41AE6F #4149AE #AE4180

split-complementary

#AEA641 #4180AE #6F41AE

monochromatic

#555120 #817B30 #AEA641 #C6BF66 #D7D293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AEA641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#AEA641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA641

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA641	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)

#B4A035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 166, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.122 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c07a',
    500: '#aea641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea641;
$custom-light: #c9c07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71228,
    "c": 0.12207,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA641

secondary

#898DC2

accent

#5CD553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA641

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

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