#AEA92E#AEA92E

#AEA92E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.138 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA92E
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 73.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -12.46, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 61.33, 101.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0406 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.138 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1379, 37.5730, 8.1437)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA92E #2E33AE

analogous

#AE692E #AEA92E #73AE2E

triadic

#AEA92E #2EAEA9 #A92EAE

tetradic

#AEA92E #2EAE69 #2E33AE #AE2E73

square

#AEA92E #2EAE69 #2E33AE #AE2E73

split-complementary

#AEA92E #2E73AE #692EAE

monochromatic

#4D4B14 #7E7A21 #AEA92E #CFCA4A #DCD87A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AEA92E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#AEA92E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA92E

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA92E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA92E	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)

#B8A216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea92e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.138 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac270',
    500: '#aea92e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea92e;
$custom-light: #cac270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea92e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.656,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71732,
    "c": 0.13847,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA92E

secondary

#7477C4

accent

#4CE146

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA92E

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

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