#AEA735#AEA735

#AEA735 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.132 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA735
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 53)
HSL	hsl(57, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.20, -11.07, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.20, 58.02, 101.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.036 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.132 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9181, 36.8943, 8.8075)
Luminance	0.3689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA735 #353CAE

analogous

#AE6B35 #AEA735 #79AE35

triadic

#AEA735 #35AEA7 #A735AE

tetradic

#AEA735 #35AE6B #353CAE #AE3579

square

#AEA735 #35AE6B #353CAE #AE3579

split-complementary

#AEA735 #3579AE #6B35AE

monochromatic

#504D18 #7F7A27 #AEA735 #CBC455 #DAD584

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AEA735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#AEA735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA735

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA735	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.132 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c073',
    500: '#aea735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea735;
$custom-light: #c9c073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.529,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71342,
    "c": 0.13208,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA735

secondary

#7C80C3

accent

#54DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA735

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

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