#AEA749#AEA749

#AEA749 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.116 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA749
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -9.78, 48.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 49.47, 101.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% -0.0301 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.116 105)
XYZ	xyz(32.4779, 37.1182, 11.7558)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA749 #4950AE

analogous

#AE7449 #AEA749 #82AE49

triadic

#AEA749 #49AEA7 #A749AE

tetradic

#AEA749 #49AE74 #4950AE #AE4982

square

#AEA749 #49AE74 #4950AE #AE4982

split-complementary

#AEA749 #4982AE #7449AE

monochromatic

#585425 #837E37 #AEA749 #C3BE71 #D5D19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AEA749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#AEA749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA749

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA749	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.116 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c07f',
    500: '#aea749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea749;
$custom-light: #c9c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.842,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71529,
    "c": 0.11616,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.37117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA749

secondary

#9194C2

accent

#5FD157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA749

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

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