#AEA75C#AEA75C
#AEA75C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.097 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA75C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 167, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 47%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 47.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.58, -8.12, 39.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.58, 40.29, 101.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.77% -0.0233 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.77% 0.097 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2068, 37.4098, 15.5947) |
| Luminance | 0.3741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.68
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.49
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.32
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.55
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.90
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA75C #5C63AE
analogous
#AE7E5C #AEA75C #8CAE5C
triadic
#AEA75C #5CAEA7 #A75CAE
tetradic
#AEA75C #5CAE7E #5C63AE #AE5C8C
square
#AEA75C #5CAE7E #5C63AE #AE5C8C
split-complementary
#AEA75C #5C8CAE #7E5CAE
monochromatic
#605C30 #898344 #AEA75C #C2BD85 #D7D3AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#AEA75C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#AEA75C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA75C
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA75C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA75C | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A256
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A65F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea75c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.097 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c18c',
500: '#aea75c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea75c; $custom-light: #c8c18c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea75c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 167,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.878,
"s": 33.607,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71773,
"c": 0.09727,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.37409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA75C
secondary
#A1A4C5
accent
#67CA5E
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D