#AEA76F#AEA76F
#AEA76F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.075 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA76F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 167, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 28%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 36%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 36.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.86, -6.04, 29.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.86, 30.51, 101.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.08% -0.0157 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.08% 0.075 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1440, 37.7846, 20.5304) |
| Luminance | 0.3778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.72
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.15
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.70
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.91
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.17
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA76F #6F76AE
analogous
#AE876F #AEA76F #95AE6F
triadic
#AEA76F #6FAEA7 #A76FAE
tetradic
#AEA76F #6FAE87 #6F76AE #AE6F95
square
#AEA76F #6FAE87 #6F76AE #AE6F95
split-complementary
#AEA76F #6F95AE #876FAE
monochromatic
#68633B #8F8851 #AEA76F #C4BF96 #DAD7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#AEA76F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#AEA76F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA76F
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA76F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA76F | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A36B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A771
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea76f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.075 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c199',
500: '#aea76f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea76f; $custom-light: #c7c199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea76f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 167,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.333,
"s": 28,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72084,
"c": 0.07546,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.37784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA76F
secondary
#AFB2C9
accent
#6EC463
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E