#AEA92D#AEA92D

#AEA92D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.139 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA92D
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 74.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -12.51, 60.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 61.68, 101.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0408 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.139 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1185, 37.5652, 8.0411)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA92D #2D32AE

analogous

#AE682D #AEA92D #73AE2D

triadic

#AEA92D #2DAEA9 #A92DAE

tetradic

#AEA92D #2DAE68 #2D32AE #AE2D73

square

#AEA92D #2DAE68 #2D32AE #AE2D73

split-complementary

#AEA92D #2D73AE #682DAE

monochromatic

#4D4B14 #7D7A20 #AEA92D #D0CB48 #DCD979

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AEA92D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#AEA92D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA92D

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA92D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA92D	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)

#B8A214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea92d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.139 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac26f',
    500: '#aea92d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea92d;
$custom-light: #cac26f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea92d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.674,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71725,
    "c": 0.13906,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA92D

secondary

#7276C4

accent

#4CE246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA92D

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

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