#AEA73F#AEA73F

#AEA73F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.125 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA73F
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 63)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 63.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, -10.48, 52.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 53.93, 101.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% -0.0332 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.125 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1726, 36.9961, 10.1479)
Luminance	0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA73F #3F46AE

analogous

#AE703F #AEA73F #7EAE3F

triadic

#AEA73F #3FAEA7 #A73FAE

tetradic

#AEA73F #3FAE70 #3F46AE #AE3F7E

square

#AEA73F #3FAE70 #3F46AE #AE3F7E

split-complementary

#AEA73F #3F7EAE #703FAE

monochromatic

#54511E #817C2F #AEA73F #C7C064 #D7D390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AEA73F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#AEA73F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA73F

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA73F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA73F	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea73f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.125 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c079',
    500: '#aea73f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea73f;
$custom-light: #c9c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea73f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.216,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71427,
    "c": 0.12468,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA73F

secondary

#878AC2

accent

#5AD651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA73F

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

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