#AEA729#AEA729

#AEA729 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.139 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA729
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 41)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, -11.64, 61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 62.32, 100.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0388 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.139 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.6758, 36.7974, 7.5315)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA729 #2930AE

analogous

#AE6529 #AEA729 #73AE29

triadic

#AEA729 #29AEA7 #A729AE

tetradic

#AEA729 #29AE65 #2930AE #AE2973

square

#AEA729 #29AE65 #2930AE #AE2973

split-complementary

#AEA729 #2973AE #6529AE

monochromatic

#4B4812 #7C771D #AEA729 #D2CB42 #DED873

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AEA729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#AEA729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA729

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA729	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)

#B6A10A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.139 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac06d',
    500: '#aea729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea729;
$custom-light: #cac06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71261,
    "c": 0.13942,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA729

secondary

#6D72C5

accent

#4BE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA729

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

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