#AEA83F#AEA83F

#AEA83F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.126 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA83F
RGB	rgb(174, 168, 63)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 63.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, -11.00, 53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 54.32, 101.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% -0.0347 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.126 106)
XYZ	xyz(32.3565, 37.3639, 10.2092)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA83F #3F45AE

analogous

#AE713F #AEA83F #7DAE3F

triadic

#AEA83F #3FAEA8 #A83FAE

tetradic

#AEA83F #3FAE71 #3F45AE #AE3F7D

square

#AEA83F #3FAE71 #3F45AE #AE3F7D

split-complementary

#AEA83F #3F7DAE #713FAE

monochromatic

#54511E #817D2F #AEA83F #C7C164 #D7D390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AEA83F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#AEA83F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA83F

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA83F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA83F	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea83f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.126 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c179',
    500: '#aea83f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea83f;
$custom-light: #c9c179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea83f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.757,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71646,
    "c": 0.12567,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.37363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA83F

secondary

#878AC2

accent

#59D651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA83F

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

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