#AEA751#AEA751
#AEA751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.109 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 167, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 36%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 53%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 53.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, -9.13, 44.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 45.71, 101.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.62% -0.0273 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.62% 0.109 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7604, 37.2312, 13.2436) |
| Luminance | 0.3723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.34
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.96
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.35
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.87
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 8.10
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA751 #5158AE
analogous
#AE7951 #AEA751 #86AE51
triadic
#AEA751 #51AEA7 #A751AE
tetradic
#AEA751 #51AE79 #5158AE #AE5186
square
#AEA751 #51AE79 #5158AE #AE5186
split-complementary
#AEA751 #5186AE #7951AE
monochromatic
#5A572A #847F3E #AEA751 #C1BC7B #D5D1A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#AEA751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#AEA751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA751
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA751 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.109 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c084',
500: '#aea751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea751; $custom-light: #c8c084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea751",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 167,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.484,
"s": 36.471,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71624,
"c": 0.10862,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.3723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA751
secondary
#999CC2
accent
#64CC5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C