#AEA728#AEA728

#AEA728 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.140 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA728
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 40)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, -11.68, 61.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 62.64, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.039 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.14 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6586, 36.7905, 7.4407)
Luminance	0.3679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA728 #282FAE

analogous

#AE6428 #AEA728 #72AE28

triadic

#AEA728 #28AEA7 #A728AE

tetradic

#AEA728 #28AE64 #282FAE #AE2872

square

#AEA728 #28AE64 #282FAE #AE2872

split-complementary

#AEA728 #2872AE #6428AE

monochromatic

#4A4711 #7C771D #AEA728 #D3CB40 #DFD972

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AEA728 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#AEA728 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA728

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA728	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA728	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A107

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea728;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.140 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac06d',
    500: '#aea728',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea728;
$custom-light: #cac06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea728",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.866,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71255,
    "c": 0.13996,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA728

secondary

#6C71C6

accent

#4BE642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA728

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

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