#AEA77A#AEA77A

#AEA77A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.062 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA77A
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 122)
HSL	hsl(52, 24%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 30%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 29.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, -4.64, 24.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 24.68, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.0111 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.062 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7874, 38.0420, 23.9189)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA77A #7A81AE

analogous

#AE8D7A #AEA77A #9BAE7A

triadic

#AEA77A #7AAEA7 #A77AAE

tetradic

#AEA77A #7AAE8D #7A81AE #AE7A9B

square

#AEA77A #7AAE8D #7A81AE #AE7A9B

split-complementary

#AEA77A #7A9BAE #8D7AAE

monochromatic

#6C6642 #928A59 #AEA77A #C5C0A0 #DCD9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEA77A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AEA77A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA77A

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA77A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA77A	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A77C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea77a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.062 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1a0',
    500: '#aea77a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea77a;
$custom-light: #c7c1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea77a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.923,
    "s": 24.299,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72296,
    "c": 0.06182,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA77A

secondary

#B8BACC

accent

#73C167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120F

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA77A

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

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