#AEA94F#AEA94F

#AEA94F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.113 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA94F
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 54.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -10.35, 46.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 47.50, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.031 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.113 106)
XYZ	xyz(33.0558, 37.9401, 12.9775)
Luminance	0.3794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA94F #4F54AE

analogous

#AE7A4F #AEA94F #84AE4F

triadic

#AEA94F #4FAEA9 #A94FAE

tetradic

#AEA94F #4FAE7A #4F54AE #AE4F84

square

#AEA94F #4FAE7A #4F54AE #AE4F84

split-complementary

#AEA94F #4F84AE #7A4FAE

monochromatic

#5A5729 #84803C #AEA94F #C2BE78 #D5D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AEA94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#AEA94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA94F

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA94F	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.113 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c283',
    500: '#aea94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea94f;
$custom-light: #c8c283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72035,
    "c": 0.11267,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.37939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA94F

secondary

#9799C2

accent

#60CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA94F

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

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