#AEA877#AEA877

#AEA877 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.067 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA877
RGB	rgb(174, 168, 119)
HSL	hsl(53, 25%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 32%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 31.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -5.57, 26.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 26.74, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0139 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.067 102)
XYZ	xyz(34.7883, 38.3366, 23.0163)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA877 #777DAE

analogous

#AE8D77 #AEA877 #98AE77

triadic

#AEA877 #77AEA8 #A877AE

tetradic

#AEA877 #77AE8D #777DAE #AE7798

square

#AEA877 #77AE8D #777DAE #AE7798

split-complementary

#AEA877 #7798AE #8D77AE

monochromatic

#6B6640 #918B57 #AEA877 #C5C19D #DCD9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AEA877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#AEA877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA877

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA877	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 168, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.067 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c19e',
    500: '#aea877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea877;
$custom-light: #c7c19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.455,
    "s": 25.346,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7245,
    "c": 0.06674,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.38336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA877

secondary

#B5B8CC

accent

#70C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA877

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

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