#AEA686#AEA686

#AEA686 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.045 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA686
RGB	rgb(174, 166, 134)
HSL	hsl(48, 20%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 23%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 23%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -2.41, 17.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 17.81, 97.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0044 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.045 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3948, 37.9930, 28.0185)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA686 #868EAE

analogous

#AE9286 #AEA686 #A2AE86

triadic

#AEA686 #86AEA6 #A686AE

tetradic

#AEA686 #86AE92 #868EAE #AE86A2

square

#AEA686 #86AE92 #868EAE #AE86A2

split-complementary

#AEA686 #86A2AE #9286AE

monochromatic

#6F684A #948A63 #AEA686 #C7C1AB #DFDCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEA686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AEA686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA686

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA686	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 166, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.045 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c0a9',
    500: '#aea686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea686;
$custom-light: #c6c0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 19.802,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72344,
    "c": 0.04525,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA686

secondary

#C0C3D0

accent

#599E47

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA686

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

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