#AEA84F#AEA84F

#AEA84F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.112 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA84F
RGB	rgb(174, 168, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 54.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -9.82, 46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 47.08, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.0295 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.112 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8704, 37.5695, 12.9158)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA84F #4F55AE

analogous

#AE794F #AEA84F #84AE4F

triadic

#AEA84F #4FAEA8 #A84FAE

tetradic

#AEA84F #4FAE79 #4F55AE #AE4F84

square

#AEA84F #4FAE79 #4F55AE #AE4F84

split-complementary

#AEA84F #4F84AE #794FAE

monochromatic

#5A5729 #847F3C #AEA84F #C2BD78 #D5D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AEA84F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#AEA84F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA84F

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA84F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA84F	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.112 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c183',
    500: '#aea84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea84f;
$custom-light: #c8c183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.211,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71817,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA84F

secondary

#9799C2

accent

#62CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA84F

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

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