#AEA92B#AEA92B
#AEA92B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.140 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA92B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 169, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 75.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, -12.59, 61.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 62.36, 101.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.71% -0.0413 0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.71% 0.14 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0809, 37.5502, 7.8431) |
| Luminance | 0.3755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.58
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.72
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.87
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.27
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.44
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA92B #2B30AE
analogous
#AE682B #AEA92B #71AE2B
triadic
#AEA92B #2BAEA9 #A92BAE
tetradic
#AEA92B #2BAE68 #2B30AE #AE2B71
square
#AEA92B #2BAE68 #2B30AE #AE2B71
split-complementary
#AEA92B #2B71AE #682BAE
monochromatic
#4C4A13 #7D791F #AEA92B #D1CC45 #DDD976
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#AEA92B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#AEA92B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA92B
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA92B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA92B | 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)
#B8A20F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea92b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.140 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac26e',
500: '#aea92b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea92b; $custom-light: #cac26e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea92b",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 169,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.71,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71713,
"c": 0.1402,
"h": 107.1
},
"luminance": 0.37549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA92B
secondary
#7073C5
accent
#4AE444
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B