#AEA723#AEA723
#AEA723 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.142 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA723 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 167, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 79.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, -11.87, 63.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 64.17, 100.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.23% -0.0399 0.1367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.23% 0.142 106.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5790, 36.7586, 7.0215) |
| Luminance | 0.3676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.32
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.72
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.35
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.41
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.76
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA723 #232AAE
analogous
#AE6123 #AEA723 #6FAE23
triadic
#AEA723 #23AEA7 #A723AE
tetradic
#AEA723 #23AE61 #232AAE #AE236F
square
#AEA723 #23AE61 #232AAE #AE236F
split-complementary
#AEA723 #236FAE #6123AE
monochromatic
#48450F #7B7619 #AEA723 #D7CF37 #E1DB6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#AEA723 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#AEA723 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA723
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA723 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA723 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A62F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea723; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.142 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac06b',
500: '#aea723',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea723; $custom-light: #cac06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea723",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 167,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.978,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71228,
"c": 0.14244,
"h": 106.3
},
"luminance": 0.36757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA723
secondary
#666BC7
accent
#47E93E
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F7EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#82817A