#AEA725#AEA725
#AEA725 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.141 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA725 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 167, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 78.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, -11.80, 62.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 63.58, 100.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.24% -0.0396 0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.24% 0.141 106.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6096, 36.7709, 7.1824) |
| Luminance | 0.3677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.40
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.74
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.43
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.48
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.80
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA725 #252CAE
analogous
#AE6325 #AEA725 #71AE25
triadic
#AEA725 #25AEA7 #A725AE
tetradic
#AEA725 #25AE63 #252CAE #AE2571
square
#AEA725 #25AE63 #252CAE #AE2571
split-complementary
#AEA725 #2571AE #6325AE
monochromatic
#494610 #7C771A #AEA725 #D5CD3B #E0DA6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#AEA725 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#AEA725 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA725
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA725 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA725 | 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)
#B9A630
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea725; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.141 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac06b',
500: '#aea725',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea725; $custom-light: #cac06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea725",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 167,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.934,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71238,
"c": 0.14148,
"h": 106.2
},
"luminance": 0.3677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA725
secondary
#686DC6
accent
#48E840
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F7EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#82817A