#AEA952#AEA952

#AEA952 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.110 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA952
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 82)
HSL	hsl(57, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 52.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -10.09, 44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 46.07, 102.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.03 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.11 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1674, 37.9848, 13.5657)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA952 #5257AE

analogous

#AE7B52 #AEA952 #85AE52

triadic

#AEA952 #52AEA9 #A952AE

tetradic

#AEA952 #52AE7B #5257AE #AE5285

square

#AEA952 #52AE7B #5257AE #AE5285

split-complementary

#AEA952 #5285AE #7B52AE

monochromatic

#5B582B #85813E #AEA952 #C2BE7C #D5D2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEA952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AEA952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA952

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA952	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.110 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c285',
    500: '#aea952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea952;
$custom-light: #c8c285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.739,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72072,
    "c": 0.10977,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA952

secondary

#999CC2

accent

#62CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA952

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

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