#AEA833#AEA833

#AEA833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.134 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA833
RGB	rgb(174, 168, 51)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 70.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -11.70, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 59.15, 101.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.038 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.134 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0570, 37.2441, 8.6315)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA833 #3339AE

analogous

#AE6B33 #AEA833 #77AE33

triadic

#AEA833 #33AEA8 #A833AE

tetradic

#AEA833 #33AE6B #3339AE #AE3377

square

#AEA833 #33AE6B #3339AE #AE3377

split-complementary

#AEA833 #3377AE #6B33AE

monochromatic

#4F4D17 #7F7A25 #AEA833 #CCC652 #DAD681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AEA833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#AEA833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA833

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA833	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)

#B6A220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.134 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c172',
    500: '#aea833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea833;
$custom-light: #c9c172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71546,
    "c": 0.13439,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA833

secondary

#797DC3

accent

#51DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA833

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

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