#AEA845#AEA845

#AEA845 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.121 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEA845
RGBrgb(174, 168, 69)
HSLhsl(57, 43%, 48%)
HSVhsv(57, 60%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.4%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.60, -10.60, 50.60)
CIE-LCHlch(67.60, 51.69, 101.83°)
OKLaboklab(71.71% -0.0329 0.1162)
OKLCHoklch(71.71% 0.121 105.8)
XYZxyz(32.5334, 37.4347, 11.1409)
Luminance0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEA845 #454BAE
analogous
#AE7345 #AEA845 #80AE45
triadic
#AEA845 #45AEA8 #A845AE
tetradic
#AEA845 #45AE73 #454BAE #AE4580
square
#AEA845 #45AE73 #454BAE #AE4580
split-complementary
#AEA845 #4580AE #7345AE
monochromatic
#565322 #827E34 #AEA845 #C5BF6C #D6D297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#AEA845 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49
#AEA845 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA845
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEA845#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEA8451.002.478.498.49
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4921.001.001.00
##0000008.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A23A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A74B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aea845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.121 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c17d',
    500: '#aea845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aea845;
$custom-light: #c9c17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aea845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.571,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71705,
    "c": 0.12071,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEA845
secondary
#8D90C2
accent
#5CD355
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C

Preview Lab

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#AEA845 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva