#AEA929#AEA929
#AEA929 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.141 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA929 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 169, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 76.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.68, -12.68, 61.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.68, 63.02, 101.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.7% -0.0417 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.141 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0451, 37.5358, 7.6545) |
| Luminance | 0.3754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.47
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.67
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.77
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.21
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.34
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA929 #292EAE
analogous
#AE6629 #AEA929 #71AE29
triadic
#AEA929 #29AEA9 #A929AE
tetradic
#AEA929 #29AE66 #292EAE #AE2971
square
#AEA929 #29AE66 #292EAE #AE2971
split-complementary
#AEA929 #2971AE #6629AE
monochromatic
#4B4912 #7C791D #AEA929 #D2CD42 #DEDA73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#AEA929 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#AEA929 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA929
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA929 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA929 | 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)
#B8A209
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea929; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.141 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac26e',
500: '#aea929',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea929; $custom-light: #cac26e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea929",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 169,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.744,
"s": 61.86,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71701,
"c": 0.14129,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.37535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA929
secondary
#6D71C5
accent
#49E543
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F7EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141208
muted
#82817B